As I see it - by IMonk, a SBC member and minister since he was a preacher boy.
The annual Southern Baptist Convention kicks off today in Texas.
Southern Baptist Convention - wiki ( no surprise part of the wiki entry is in dispute)
The lack of female bloggers in faith communities, what Californian Patrick McCullough calls bibliobloggers.
It isn’t a lack, it’s the [...]

CTV has learned that Foreign Minister Peter MacKay was not told by his party or his leader that the Prime Minister was going to stand up in the House of Commons and challenge the Atlantic premiers to take the feds to court on the Atlantic Accord.
Robert Fife has more on the CTV video sidebar.
CTV News has learned a [...]

Good round up of the Sony/Anglican Church dispute over the Sony Playstation game Resistance: The Fall of Man   at Ruth Gledhill’s The Times blog. She gives all the points of views of game sites and the denomination.

Times article
Manchester Cathedral
 

A year ago David Plotz at Slate magazine began blogging the bible.
He is done, having gone through the 39 books of the Hebrew Bible (part of the Christian OT) and is working on a book.
That’s it! After 39 books, 929 chapters, more than 600,000 words—and just over a year—I’ve finally finished reading the Hebrew Bible. [...]

The president of Hamilton-based Steelback Brewery has filed a $2-million lawsuit against an Ottawa-based blogger he claims repeatedly libelled him on his popular sports website.
Filed late last week in court in Newmarket, Ont., Frank D’Angelo alleges Neate Sager damaged his reputation and his image in comments posted on Mr. Sager’s blog between August 2006 and [...]

Dr. James Holsinger has been nominated as possible next Surgeon General of the United States.
Box Turtle Bulletin looks at the scientific inaccuracies in a 1991 medical paper Holsinger wrote called PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MALE HOMOSEXUALITY submitted to the United Methodist church. (Can be found at Bible Belt Blogger.)
Talk2Action looks at Holsinger’s connections to a privately funded Washington group called the Institute of Religion and [...]

Some interesting  quick musical tests based on neuro-science and population statistics out of the US in conjuction with several universities.
I scored  average on adaptive good to above average on tone -  with the exception of greater than 16 hz - possible pitch perception deficit )  average on rhythm.
 

The Phelps family (Westboro Baptist Church) have a world wide reputation as a hate group. One of them was arrested Tuesday while demonstrating at a soldiers funeral.
A member of the Kansas group that has drawn criticism for protesting at soldiers’ funerals has been arrested for letting her 10-year-old son stomp on a U.S. flag during a [...]