June, 2008

Links for June 26th

Next-Wave Ezine > church & culture

I haven’t really gotten into Lost yet, but this article is a great way to compare/contrast Lost with Jurgen Moltmann’s brilliant eschatology. Worth a read.

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lost

culture

theology

jurgen-moltmann

eschatology

Links for June 25th

Call to Renewal Keynote Address – Barack Obama

Barack Obama’s 2006 Call to Renewal Keynote Address, in which he addresses connections between religion and politics. There is a great deal of knowledge and wisdom in this speech, including theological and biblical knowledge.

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obama

politics

faith

Jesus Creed » Dobson on Obama

Scot McKnight looks at Dobson’s comments on Obama. There is great wisdom here.

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obama

culture

theology

bible

politics

Dad things

June 24th, 2008

I wanted to announce that my dad has started blogging. I've told him for some time that he should do so.

Links for June 21st

Gifts of the Church « Musings of a Postmodern Negro

Some thoughts on the gifts that are given to us by the church.

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spirituality

church

charismatic

pentecostal

24-7prayer.com: Lakeland, Florida, Barack Obama & Burma: A Call to Respond to The Signs of the Times

“So let's recognize these 'signs of the times' – from Lakeland, Florida to South West China – and let's respond with an explosion of new prayer rooms, prayer vigils, nights of prayer and special prayer meetings…”

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culture

spirituality

prayer

Married spirituality

June 20th, 2008

My wife and I have been married for just over four and a half years.

Links for June 20th

better world shopper

Provides a book, and a free rankings list, of over 1000 companies and how these companies work according to human rights, the environment, animal protection, community involvement, and social justice.

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business-activism

business

fair-trade

environmental-activism

environment

shopping

activism

Links for June 19th

Jeffrey Zeldman Presents : Art direction on the web?

Discussion of the concept of art direction on the web, related to Jason Santa Maria’s recent revolution of his website.

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art

design

Random Reflections – Greg Boyd: Boyd and Heiser Dialogue On The Nephilim Question

Dialogue between Michael Heiser and Greg Boyd on the forthcoming book, The Myth That Is True.

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old-testament

theology

bible

greg-boyd

Sharing a cancer cure

June 19th, 2008

When I was in high school and began getting to know Jesus, it was trendy to compare sharing one's faith to having a cure for cancer that the world desperately needed.

Links for June 18th

Family Guy – Fox On Demand

Full episodes of Family Guy.

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video

animation

tv

American Dad – Fox On Demand

Full episodes of American Dad.

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animation

video

tv

The Simpsons – Fox On Demand

Full episodes of the Simpsons.

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video

tv

animation

Cartoon Network | Video

Full episodes of various Cartoon Network shows.

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video

animation

tv

The Daily Show Full Episode | Comedy Central

Full episodes of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart are available online the day after they air.

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jon-stewart

video

tv

The Colbert Report Full Episodes | Comedy Central

Full episodes of The Colbert Report are available online the day after they air.

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steven-colbert

video

tv

http://www.nick.com/turbonick/

Full episodes of Nickelodeon shows, including Spongebob!

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video

tv

animation

Michael S Heiser

Website of Michael Heiser, scholar of various Near Eastern theological and literary things.

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theology

bible

UCLA Design | Media Arts

School of Media arts at UCLA. Offers, among other things, an M.F.A. in Design | Media Arts.

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design

education

New MFA in Interaction Design Offered at SVA in Fall 2009 – School of Visual Arts

MFA in Interactive Design in NYC includes faculty like Jeffrey Zeldman, Jason Santa Maria, Liz Danzico, etc. Focuses on the design and business of digital media.

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education

design

Graphic Art School: Art Education School in New York, the School of Visual Arts

“SVA is a fine art and graphic art school in New York City specializing in art education for aspiring professional artists. SVA offers several programs for undergraduate and graduate students.”

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design

education

RYFO Network – Serving The Voices

RYFO Network seeks to holistically care for the unique physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of touring musicians. Brilliant concept, especially since many do not know Jesus, and are thus introduced to him.

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organizations

church

ministry

faith

music

N. T. Wright on the Colbert Report

June 18th, 2008

Interesting news. N. T. Wright will be on The Colbert Report tomorrow night, Thursday June 19.