If this is true, it would indeed be a great loss. Iran Plans on Destroying Tomb of King Cyrus, Friend of the Jews – Jewish World – Israel News – Arutz Sheva (IsraelNN.com) Iran is planning on submerging the tomb of King Cyrus (Coresh), the Persian King known for authorizing […]
Church Politics You can see a larger version of this cartoon here, where a high resolution version version is available for licence holders. If you’d like to find out about becoming one of those click here. This cartoon is taken from the Dave Walker Guide to the Church, published by […]
It is not just for Hawaii! On one of the other blogs I host a robot left a comment with the title, “Messianic Dating.” The image of a service specifically to connect Messiahs is wonderful. “Are you a messiah in need of a mate? Do you find it hard to […]
Oh wow. This cannot be good. I have to say, if my bishop were to make such a request demand I would not comply, regardless of the positions taken. This is simply not the way matters are handled in the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion. The proper manner is […]
This is great! Thanks to Charles Halton for posting this. Overview of Ancient Sumer from Mr. Ferraris’ Class Some 5th graders in New Jersey made a podcast in which they present an overview of ancient Sumer. It’s kinda cute! (Via Awilum.com.)
I recently listened again to Bill Bryson’s A Short History of Nearly Everything and A Walk in the Woods and I am now listening to Michael Pollan’s Omnivore’s Dilemma. One thing I have intended to write about ages ago with regard to Bryson and now Pollan’s book brings it to […]
I made this little “poster” after my trip to Israel in 2001. If anyone would like it as a real poster let me know.
From “Hotdogsladies” aka Merlin Mann: “When you see only one set of footprints it was then that I was…well, y’know…kinda busy turning Lot’s wife into a pillar of salt. Deal.”
I mentioned in my post concerning what makes a blog a “biblioblog” that I did not know of many rabbinic studies blogs. So, can anyone help me build up my blog roll? What good blogs are out there that focus on rabbinic literature and related concerns?
April DeConick has a post with that title, What is a biblioblog and who is a biblioblogger? and I think it deserves a response. She said, I have been thinking about this question for a couple of days now as I have been working to clean up my sidebar and […]