Monthly Archives: July 2006

A new Pew Internet and American Life Project study says only 34 percent of bloggers consider themselves as alternatives to tradition (or mainstream) media. There are some that think they are new media, or a replacement for what they see … Continue reading →

Canada has an agreement in principle with Israel to get Canadians safe passage out of Southern Lebanon. “This ‘safe passage’ deal was negotiated at the highest levels, involving the prime minister, Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay, and their Israeli counterparts,” … Continue reading →

This is what Environment Canada posted Monday around 5 pm for this region. Environment Canada has issued a Serve Thunder Storm Warning for the ***** area. Boaters are urged to get off the water and seek shelter until after the … Continue reading →

Spero News has a section like any newspaper that is set aside for opinion and commentary. I missed this. It started as an opinion piece by Religion Editor  Martin Barillas. He didn’t think NPR should call Westboro Baptist Church conservative.  Typical opinion piece … Continue reading →

Lord, we have sinned against you: Lord, have mercy. Response: Lord, have mercy. Lord, show us your mercy and love. Response: And grant us your salvation. “I am excited beyond words that the struggle of this life may be over … Continue reading →

Kaddish: A prayer of thanks for life, prayer and Torah. Kaddish is a prayer that praises God and looks forward to God’s sovereignty. It is not a prayer for the dead but an affirmation of life.  Make the God-name big. Big and … Continue reading →

This evening, the curtain will go up on the first ever Progressive Faith BlogCon.  The concept started six months ago when Rachel Barenblat of Velveteen Rabbi and myself both looked at the GodBlogCon and found it to be far too … Continue reading →