“I don’t believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone, are guilty of the war. Oh no, the little man is just as guilty, otherwise the peoples of the world would have risen in revolt long ago! There’s in people simply an urge to destroy, an urge to kill, to murder and [...]

The story about The Gospel of Anna is here at The Christian Century.
You’ll find out that Anna is four. Her gospel (a gift to her minister) has critical commentary by a gentleman who has three degrees.

May God bless you with discomfort at easy answers, half-truths and superficial relationships, so that you may live deep within your heart.
May God bless you with anger at injustice, oppression and exploitation of people, to that you may work for freedom, justice and peace.
May God bless you with tears to shed for those who suffer [...]

Living next to the world’s hyper-power is interesting.
I spend a fair amount of time blogging about the US government.
George Bush lost me the day he said to the American people and to the world, ” “Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.”
When he spoke in Halifax I understood that as [...]

I was cleaning up comment spam when I got an email from Jim Elve of Blogs Canada.
Recently he closed off comments at the E-Group blog while he dealt with the same kind of spam flooding I and many others contend with. He followed a string of some of the sites in a piece of spam [...]

I recieved this from my brother Bob today.
The information is from the RCMP
Telephone scam: “$99 vacation”
La version française suit la version anglaise.
The Telephony Unit has been advised that many employees have received a
long-distance call (from 1-305-675-6263 or 567-3100) advising that they
have won a 5-day vacation for only $99. The recorded message asks the
winner to dial [...]

An agenda of fear - code words - conspiracy.
Tolerance - diversity -
They are the words in a war.
The American Family Foundation says that the following characters are being used.
The nation’s children will be all too familiar with the characters on the video, incuding those from Arthur, Barney, Blue’s Clues, Bob the Builder, The Book of [...]

Dr. Warnock, who started one of the first aggregators for protestant god-bloggers, wants to start another aggregator called 12 Christian blogs.
It’s just gimmicky enough to work.
Everything needs a hook, and although his idea focuses on evangelicals, the object of the exercise is to get god-bloggers some traffic. It’s one of those if you can’t [...]