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January 2009

January 30, 2009

Quote of the Day (John Walton)

"We should not expect the Bible to answer the questions that arise from our own...

January 30, 2009

Die Tote Stadt

A blog I just found out about, Entartete Musik, is blogging Korngold's opera Die Tote...

January 29, 2009

Around the Blogosphere in a Time Loop

April DeConick has concluded that the Jesus reconstructed by Norman Perrin and by the Jesus...

January 29, 2009

LOST: The Polar Bear Explained

Contrary to what I've still sometimes seen on web pages and blogs, we now pretty...

January 29, 2009

Goodbye Rabbit Ears?

I was surprised to read in today's New York Times, in an article about the...

January 29, 2009

Why LOST may be the best Soap Opera since the invention of the Wireless

I watched LOST tonight with a bit of a delay, as my TV is on...

January 28, 2009

Quote of the Day (Mordecai Kaplan)

"Just as science entered upon a new stage in its development when it replaced the...

January 27, 2009

Latin Language LOST

Since there are at least as many readers of this blog interested in antiquity as...

January 25, 2009

No Explanations

This sign needs to be widely circulated. I presume it comes from a church that...

January 25, 2009

Quote of the Day (Mike Leaptrott)

"Lately, I've come to see faith and doubt as complimentary ingredients in our cocktail of...

January 24, 2009

Mythical Multi-Bloggersation

The discussion of the "mythical Jesus" viewpoint that has at times been present here (I...

January 24, 2009

Beauty Detection Apparatus or Beauty Creation Apparatus?

In some cases, we have built devices to detect such things as radioactivity, or infrared...

January 23, 2009

Encountering Jesus

This past Sunday we rounded up a discussion of Christology in the Sunday school class...

January 21, 2009

LOST Rules

Those who have seen tonight's episodes of LOST will probably get the pun in the...

January 20, 2009

A Historic Inauguration, A Historic Sermon Still To Come

I've watched the events of the last 24 hours with awe and excitement, unable to...

January 20, 2009

So Insignificant, So Special

The latest cartoon from The Ongoing Adventures of ASBO Jesus captures well how there can...

January 18, 2009

Doubt in Faith’s Clothing

I found myself thinking today that what fundamentalists call "faith" looks surprisingly like "doubt", and...

January 18, 2009

Quotes of the Day

I couldn't choose, so here are several gems to choose from: "Biblical inerrancy can't hold...

January 17, 2009

Spoiler Alert

I finally got to watch the latest episode of Battlestar Galactica. Answers and more questions....

January 17, 2009

Teach Them Science

I've just been made aware of two web sites related to science education and/or the...

January 16, 2009

On The Trail Of Bullgeschichte

My quest for NT Wrong took me across vast stretches of time and space. Today's...

January 16, 2009

Androids and Antiquity Around the Blogosphere

IO9 asks whether androids pray to electric gods. Galactica Sitrep tells us all the places...

January 16, 2009

Review of Keith Ward, The Big Questions in Science and Religion

Here's the Table of Contents for my multi-post review of Keith Ward, The Big Questions...

January 16, 2009

Latest (Last?) Dharma Special Access Videos

The 8th (and perhaps final?) Dharma Special Access videos have been posted. The first is...

January 16, 2009

Keith Ward, Big Questions in Science and Religion 10: Does Science Allow for Revelation and Divine Action?

The final chapter in Keith Ward's book The Big Questions in Science and Religion focuses...

January 15, 2009

Ken Olson’s Review of The Jesus Legend

Ken Olson has written an insightful review of Eddy and Boyd's The Jesus Legend. It...

January 15, 2009

Speaking of what we do not know

A while ago I shared a video offering a "review" of LOST by someone who...

January 15, 2009

Review of Biblical Literature Blog

Review of Biblical Literature has just announced that from now on it will also be...

January 15, 2009

Yahweh or No Way

Stephen Colbert is always entertaining, and his new segment "Yahweh or No Way" is no...

January 14, 2009

Fourth Picture Meme

I've been known to pass on a good meme now and then. I've also at...

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