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March 2018

March 10, 2018

Star Wars Manuscripts, Libraries, and Archaeology

Recently Brandon Hawk shared his thoughts on the Medieval manuscript prototypes for the insides of...

September 2016

September 03, 2016

Noah Was the Original PokéMaster

Via Hemant Mehta. Even he could appreciate the humor.

July 2016

July 19, 2016

Eternity Wars

Via Christian Nightmares. There is so much great potential for a Star Wars themed VBS-style...

July 07, 2016

Hot and Cold Baptist Evangelism

I saw this truck in front of me and had to take a photo. I am...

December 2015

December 29, 2015

A Bible Typo as Prelude to the Hymn of Jesus

The Acts of John concludes with Jesus leading his disciples in song (with words that...

November 2014

November 18, 2014

Prosecute Us, As We Prosecute Those Who Trespass Against Us

October 2014

October 12, 2014

Slow Church Services

Twenty-Two Words shared a group of 29 unintentionally funny signs. I thought I'd share the...

May 2014

May 29, 2014

Jesus was Not a New Yorker

   

May 29, 2014

Notice

 

May 17, 2014

Signs of Israel

Here are some signs that I have seen in Israel thus far on the trip...

March 2014

March 29, 2014

“Worship”

I saw the above at the end of a long collection of misused and simply...

December 2013

December 14, 2013

How Was It?

I saw this picture a few days ago. It was apparently supposed to be "Breakfast...

October 2013

October 25, 2013

Amazing Grace Book Burning

Via Matthew Paul Turner. One advantage of being Baptist is that you don't have to...

September 2013

September 28, 2013

Yahweh or the Highway?

Via Christopher Skinner on Facebook  

September 24, 2013

Context Contest

Lots of people post pictures and then have a caption contest. But this photo seems...

August 2013

August 14, 2013

Whovian in the Library

The Doctor Who episode "Silence in the Library" is particularly popular with Doctor Who fans...

July 2013

July 05, 2013

We Love Hurting People

Unfortunately the sentence on this church sign can be understood in two different ways. And...

June 2013

June 26, 2013

Immaculate Con

Steve Wiggins shared this photo of one of the gates to the Immaculate Conception Cemetery,...

September 2012

September 18, 2012

This is the Word of the Lord

November 2011

November 16, 2011

In Case of Fire

A warning sign for an age of technologically-enhanced instantaneity...

June 2011

June 07, 2011

Don’t Be Afraid of the Space Rays

IO9 posted a photo of a sign that is apparently to be found here in...

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