I’ve replaced my poll on Origen with a new one, this time asking what reason causes you to spend the most time reading the Bible. I’m interested in the results. In my personal experience I have heard people express all of these reasons. You’ll find the poll in the right sidebar.
I’m appending my dad’s obituary to this post in its fully expanded version. Various papers published various portions. I greatly appreciate the expressions of sympathy and support from the comments here. I’m still in Niagara Falls until Saturday, though a good portion of my business happens on the internet so I’m back to working some….
I suspect that most of the times numbers are used in the media, people are being misinformed in some way. Frequently it’s by ignoring the margin of error. I’m going to discuss this with others on this afternoon’s Global Christian Perspectives. I’m providing a couple of links: Polling Fundamentals: Total Survey Error – explanation of…
Read it here. While many people get there updates on this blog, I now post all moderate Christian blogroll data on the Moderate Christian Blogroll Blog.
Christian Carnival CXLII has been posted at Nerd Family. It looks like a pretty rich source of good posts. As usual, I’ll be posting some of my favorites here some time during the week before the next carnival. Thanks to Nerd Family for hosting and for an excellent post.
Threads from Henry’s Web is now being aggregated in the Unright Christian Blogs aggregator. I appreciate this service. To quote its purpose: Sometimes you come across the assumption that “Christian”, by definition, means “conservative”. This blog aggregator is an attempt to show that this assumption is far from true. This will not draw away from…
I want to thank UM Insight for publishing a post from this blog, Defensive Christianity. It’s encouraging to have a post recognized and republished, and I appreciate what they do for the United Methodist Church.
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WE ARE SUPPOSED TO READ THE BIBLE SO THAT WE
CAN LEARN AND KNOW THE THINGS THAT GOD LOVES
AND ALSO THE THINGS THAT GOD HATES SUCH
AS FORNICATION, ADULTERY, LYING, STEALING
AND SO ON AND SO FORTH!!
AND ONCE WE LEARN WHAT HE LOVES AND WHAT HE HATES
THEN WE CAN BECOME BETTER CHRISTIANS
AND SERVE HIM BETTER!!
AND ONCE WE LEARN THE THINGS THAT GOD LOVES
AND THE THINGS THAT GOD HATES, WE WILL
KNOW WHAT TO START DOING! AND WE WILL
KNOW WHAT TO STOP DOING TOO!!
FROM—-BIG MOUTH—-FOR GOD!!