Monthly Archives: June 2009

A Short Apologetic

I was thinking today about something my (Evangelical Protestant) friend John wrote in an email recently: “I have to believe that God miraculously preserved his word.” By this he means that God, through certain (fallible) human beings, miraculously showed them … Continue reading

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Calvin on the Self-Authentication of Scripture

A few weeks ago, one of the authors of Called to Communion wrote a blog post exploring John Calvin’s statements with regard to knowing the canon of Scripture (e.g. which books comprise the Bible).  There are now over 200 comments … Continue reading

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The Wrong Kind of Green

Joel Salatin is one of the leaders of the sustainable farming/beyond organic/pastured animal/local foods movement (we have to condense all those down to some acronym one of these days), and he was selected by his Senator to go to Washington … Continue reading

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Lovely

This beautified my day.  I listened to “Pavane” in the car, so I did not have the benefit of the Monet paintings added in this video, which I hope makes your listening experience even better.  Much as I don’t love … Continue reading

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Instituted Today

The wearing of long tank tops, to cover the growing gap between the top of my skirt and the bottom of my shirt.  I am not yet in the cute-pregnant-tummy phase, simply in the I-have-a-lazy-belly phase.  Sort of like this: … Continue reading

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