Posted in General, tagged culture, immigration, outreach on November 30, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I almost skipped this WSJ article because of the political context provoking it. But it actually provides some helpful context to the oft-acrimonious English-only/anti-assimilation debate. The author references the “Americanization movement” a hundred years ago as analogous to the assimilation needed (from a secular perspective) today. It caught my eye that many churches apparently [...]
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Posted in Technology on November 30, 2007 | 3 Comments »
In their quest to own the desktop away from Microsoft, Google is looking to store your data on its machines instead of yours. It’s a great way to compete, but there are serious implications for making one entity such a single point of failure for privacy and security reasons. It’s a trend to keep [...]
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From Justin Taylor’s Blog:
Five books Justin is eagerly anticipating in the year ahead:
* G.K. Beale, You Become What You Worship: A Biblical Theology of Idolatry (InterVarsity Press)
* D. A. Carson, Christ and Culture Revisited (Eerdmans: May 15, 200
* David Wells, The Courage to Be Protestant: Truth-lovers, Marketers, and Emergents in the Postmodern World [...]
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Posted in General on November 30, 2007 | No Comments »
YouTube - GOP Debate on Bible 11/28/07
(tags: bible politics elections president christianity huckabee)
2008: Books to Read | Justin Taylor
(tags: resources links books christian)
Iran claims missile can hit Israel and US bases | UK Telegraph
Iran announced that it had developed a new long-range missile system capable of hitting Israel and American bases in the region.
(tags: Iran [...]
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Posted in General on November 29, 2007 | No Comments »
Enter The Door Within: Sean Taylor…Looking the Other Way and The Breath of Life
(tags: sports tragedy seantaylor redskins christian)
Byron York on 2008 & GOP on National Review Online
(tags: president GOP elections articles)
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Posted in General, Sports on November 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Like many I have talked to today, I am reeling from this terrible event. For those tracking the information related to Taylor’s murder, this blog from Jason LaCanfora of the Washington Post has a lot of good data in it.
For those who have heard the many Redskins players and coaches comment on the clear [...]
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Posted in General on November 27, 2007 | No Comments »
Redskins: S Taylor Victim of Shooting
(tags: redskins sports flippinstinks)
Ron Paul Has Won
Some campaigns can win big without ever coming close to winning an actual contest. This is not a counterweight to the religious right…Paul is identified as pro-life, but it does potentially open up a new army of activists on the right…
(tags: politics libertarian GOP [...]
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Posted in Science, Technology on November 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
That’s right. Our friends at Google have been working on a search service for the internal and external anatomy of every living creature on the planet. Not sure what to think about this yet, but it sure is ambitious.
From “Beyond the Beyond” at Wired.com:
The project, known as Google Body, sees the company partnering [...]
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Posted in General on November 26, 2007 | No Comments »
Google Body | Beyond the Beyond from Wired.com
Google, Inc. announced Thursday the release of Google Body, a search service aiming to index the internal and external anatomy of every living creature on the planet.
(tags: google technology science anatomy)
The top 10 IT disasters of all time - ZDNet UK
(tags: IT events disasters list)
The Christmas List: 20 [...]
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Posted in General on November 24, 2007 | No Comments »
Pandora Radio - Jazz 2.0
Since Pandora is flash-based, I don’t know if this link goes to Jazz 2.0, but I hope it does. It’s my web station of choice, no doubt
(tags: Music links jazz)
Hugh Hewitt: The DC Gun Control Case
Upcoming Supreme Court case…
(tags: blogs opinion legal politics conservative)
Police: 5 Dead in Murder-Suicide near Laytonsville, [...]
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