As others begin to look at this sub-division of blogging, one of the stronger areas of god-blogs is the post-modern, emerging, alternative etc. group of protestants who are mostly ministers and theological students.
It’s a lively group with strong opinions.
Maggie Dawn is a new voice in this group from the UK, and a much needed one.
I [...]
But for all of the careful publishing guidelines that are starting to evolve, bloggers still do not feel like they know their audience. For the most part, they have no control over who reads their postings. The study also shows that bloggers usually have some idea of their “core” audience (readers who post comments on [...]
Published 4 years, 4 months ago 3 commentsThe Conservative Party is electing a leader this weekend, and truth be told, it makes for boring television.
I can’t even drum up much of a conversation over coffee about it.
I think Stephen Harper will be elected the leader on a second ballot.
The average Canadian has a wait and see attitude.
It’s March break, we’re more interested [...]
May there always be work for your hands to do
May your purse always hold a coin or two.
May the sun always shine on your windowpane.
May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain.
May the hand of a friend always be near you.
May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.
May your home always be [...]
Drug war.
Culture war.
War on terror.
The terms have become so much a part of mainstream speech, or the speech of segments of the churched, I wonder if we stop to consider what we are saying and why we say it.
Rev. Mike knows what his hot button issues are, and in attempting to address one, addresses himself [...]
77% of eligable voters turned out in Spain and ousted the current government who had governed for 8 years.
The Popular Party of Jose Maria Aznar was defeated by Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero’s Socialist party.
Socialists (PSOE): 43%
Popular Party (PP): 38%
Catalan Regional Party (CiU): 3%
Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC): 2.5%
United Left (IU): 5%
The Socialists did not win [...]
We are what we consume.
And that is true about information.
Canadians like to think of themselves as polite and as important in the world.
We are far from the most polite and our importance in the world shifts as our country continues to define itself.
One thing taken for granted by the average Canadian is the proximity and [...]
I don’t use a spell checker on this blog.
I rather like not having to be perfect.
Typos help keep me humble.
Author unknown.
Spell Checker
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It came with my pea sea
It plainly marques four my revue
Miss steaks eye kin knot sea
Eye strike a key and type a word
And weight four it two say
Weather eye am [...]

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