Monthly Archives: May 2006

I’ve mentioned Michael and Debi Pearl of Tennessee in previous posts. One of the reasons I feel so strongly about about their religious views on child rearing is because of my childhood abuse, done for my own good, and in which God  was often part of … Continue reading →

A review of A Planet of Slums by Mike Davis at Asia Times Online. If this review of Davis’ book by Pepe Escobar is haunting me, what would the book do? Davis is an urban theorist and author of two … Continue reading →

I got a message from Joe about the Jesus Truck at eBay. I think this is what he meant.  The paint splash is on the side of the truck bed, and the bid is at $10.50. The truck is in Colorado … Continue reading →

As Google has risen to mammoth proportions of online influence, debate has raged for years about bias. When Google News launched, a pass through by their bots and a link up at a Google News site drove readers to traditional an non-traditional … Continue reading →

There is a lively discussion going on at MP Garth Turner’s blog regarding the land claim and native blockade in Caledonia, Ontario, a small town south of Hamilton. The dispute centres around a 1763 Royal Proclamation according to Mr. Turner. … Continue reading →

On May 11th I put a post up at BDBO after receiving what I believed was comment spam that appeared to be directed at Christianity Today. That didn’t turn out to be the case. This an unusual and strange event involving a man … Continue reading →

If you look at the time line at the Flu Wiki, the ball is starting to roll a bit faster down the proverbial hill. Human to human transmission is what epidemiologists are concerned about, and it is possible cases in … Continue reading →

I’ve been looking at the 48 posts on Technorati regarding a shooting at a Baton Rouge church. They are almost all news reports, there are no local blogs posts. 4 died in shootings at the ministry of Jesus Christ Church Sunday, 25 year … Continue reading →