Monthly Archives: July 2006

Lebanese Canadian Evacuation

Posted on July 31, 2006 by Bene Diction

Garth Turner, the communicative MP for Halton has incurred the wrath of another interest group. Apparently I have been targeted by the Arab community in Canada for electoral defeat. This news was given to me yesterday by an Ottawa reporter following … Continue reading →

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This makes my head hurt! Rev. Greg Boyd, the loser

Posted on July 31, 2006 by Bene Diction

The Thinklings have a post up on a church story that has attracted a lot of attention – a mega church minister in the US who lost 1 thousand members of his congregation because he preached that politics don’t belong in church. Alan … Continue reading →

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Tyranny of Untruth

Posted on July 31, 2006 by Bene Diction

We are living under a tyranny of untruth which confirms itself in power and establishes a more and more total control over men in proportion as they convince themselves they are resisting error. Our submission to plausible and useful lies … Continue reading →

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User driven

Posted on July 31, 2006 by Bene Diction

TWO NEW ONLINE VENTURES, BOTH modeled on collaborative tech news site Digg.com, launched this week. One of the sites, Dealspl.us, allows users to submit online deals on electronics, housewares, clothing, and other products, and then vote on the best values … Continue reading →

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US legislation and social networking sites

Posted on July 31, 2006 by Bene Diction

I’m told BDBO is already banned in China. If this bill passes the US Senate and the FCC regulates social networking sites, this blog is potentially inaccessible to my friend’s kids in the US if they use a public computer… The Deleting Online Predators Act: The … Continue reading →

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Mel Gibson – the son of the father

Posted on July 29, 2006 by Bene Diction

Neale News is carrying a story from a site called TMZ about what really happened when Gibson was arrested this week on drunk driving charges. Roh Dreher weighs in at Beliefnet. And even though Gibson’s father is an open anti-Semite, … Continue reading →

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Political rally Stand with Israel raises 6 million

Posted on July 29, 2006 by Bene Diction

Over at Halton MP Garth Turner’s blog, he mentions that a venture he helped start on Parliament Hill called MPtv has video of the Stand with Isreal rally in Toronto on Wednesday. Stand with Israel was organized by Canadian Jewish … Continue reading →

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Bible Belt Blogger

Posted on July 29, 2006 by Bene Diction

Frank Lockwood, the Faith and Values reporter for the Lexington Kentucky Herald-Leader paper, has a blog called Bible Belt Blogger. I found it through one of his articles, about  the Trinity Foundation over at ReligionNewsBlog. Founder Ole Anthony has been dubbed ‘God’s … Continue reading →

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