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Hacking Folding Laundry
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Published 3 days ago

Daily Read 10/04/2008
ul class='diigo-linkroll'lip class='diigo-link'a href="http://usreligion.blogspot.com/2008/10/is-mortgage-crisis-spiritual-one.html"RELIGION IN AMERICAN HISTORY: Is the Mortgage Crisis a Spiritual One?/a/pp class='diigo-tags'tags: a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/umjeremy/no_tag'no_tag/a/pul... Read more...
Published 4 days ago

The Love Poem [video]
We talk at HX.net about reconceptualizing Christian tenets and showing them in non-standard ways.nbsp; br / br / For some, the following video may be a difficult pairing of Scripture with social issues.nbsp; br / br / But watch this video. nbsp;It's called the span class="Apple-style-span"... Read more...
Published 7 days ago

Simple Steps to becoming a Green Church
For those of you who read my last environmentally-focused post "a href="http://blog.hackingchristianity.net/2008/09/paint-your-church-roof-white-to-save.html"Paint your church roof white to save the earth and prevent the apocalypse, sorry Jesus/a" here's perhaps an easier one to chew on before... Read more...
Published a week ago

The Long Tail of Ministry Revisited
One of my main evangelism quotes is "span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"don't do it/span. nbsp;Do discipleship instead. nbsp;And so by doing discipleship, we evangelize." nbsp;Thus by focusing on how to make the current members better Disciples, they will attract new people.... Read more...
Published a week ago

Order, Chaos, and Jesus
What does the Joker and Luke Skywalker have in common? nbsp;They both oppose order: be it rational order in Gotham City, or the Empire's New Order. br / br / But don't take my word for it. When two blogs that I follow type up very similar posts, I have to wonder if they are reading each other... Read more...
Published a week ago

To those idiot pastors tomorrow...
To those pastors tomorrow who are violating the prohibition of endorsing pastors from the pulpit (they are endorsing John McCain...see a href="http://blog.hackingchristianity.net/2008/09/question-of-day-political-endorsements.html"Question of the Day: Political Endorsements/a)....br / br / ...I... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Is Christianity just about salvation?
Via a href="http://www.thinkchristian.net/index.php/2008/09/26/interview-with-an-atheist/"thinkchristian/a (who found it on a href="http://mattstone.blogs.com/glocalchristianity/2008/09/christianity-taught-by-an-atheist.html"GLocal Christianity/a), here's a short 4-minute video by a very... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Evil is an Abstract [video]
My senior paper in undergrad was on the psychological effects of a belief in a personified evil (Satan and Demons) compared to seeing evil as a non-personalized force.nbsp; That was 6 years ago, and I'm sure by my own standards now it was pretty terrible.br / br / But I'm always interested in the... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Daily Read 09/23/2008
ul class='diigo-linkroll'lip class='diigo-link'a href="http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/2281"Microsoft could save 45 million tons of CO2 emissions with a few lines of computer code | FP Passport/a/pp class='diigo-tags'tags: a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/umjeremy/no_tag'no_tag/a/pul... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

HX.net in the news!
I don't know if you saw this on your television, but the blog Hacking Christianity made it into a special-interest piece and a foreign-language newscast! Pretty awesome!br / br / I can't embed them, so follow the links (and no, Blake, none of these are rickrolls)br / br / a... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Napolean Dynamite loves Technology
Just so everyone knows...br / br / object width="300" height="110"param name="movie" value="http://media.imeem.com/m/ItqODUWVUb/aus=false/"/paramparam name="wmode" value="transparent"/paramparam name="FlashVars"... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago