Monthly Archives: May 2008

How are churches adapting to technology and community?

The Barna Group takes another look at technology in Social Networking, Online Entertainment and Church Podcasts Did you know blogs haven’t quite reached the tipping point? (not yet mainstream) Maybe that’s why blogging is still fun. Did you know blogs … Continue reading

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Gospel coins distributed in Fallujah by Marine

I saw this story earlier and dismissed it as just more propaganda coming out of Iraq. The U.S. military suspended a Marine on Thursday for distributing coins quoting the Gospel on them to Sunni Muslims, an incident that has enraged … Continue reading

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MP Gary Goodyear fires staffer over movie ticket

Does this man call himself a Christian? (That isn’t rhetorical. I want to know) MP Gary Goodyear (Cambridge) fired one of his staffers for ordering a ticket to a movie screening. The film is Young People Fucking, and it is … Continue reading

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Bye bye Bernier

Pathetic is not the appropriate word when Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs is so incompetent he leaves documents a document, government information on paper, in his ex- girlfriend’s place.  Maxime Bernier’s relationship with  Julie Couillard was problematic, she was not vetted by Canadian government security.   What was in … Continue reading

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Conservapedia’s founders get some Canadian air time

Andy Schlafly (son of Phyllis) explains how Conservapedia evolved. The former lawyer who works for his mother’s organization doesn’t believe home school Christian students need to be ‘exposed to anti-American, anti-Christian liberal bias’ he sees in Wikipedia. This piece was … Continue reading

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John Hagee to John McCain – you can’t fire me I quit

Some time ago Republican presidential candidate John McCain began to court religious right leaders including John Hagee of John Hagee Ministries, and CUFI. Right Wing Watch: In Hagee’s telling, Israel has no choice but to strike at Iran’s nuclear facilities, … Continue reading

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No convention for you

Runesmith’s Canadian Content applied about a month ago to be an accredited blogger for the 2008 Conservative Party Convention. The rejection email is charming. It took just over a month for Jennifer to get turned down.  She handles rejection well.;^) Scott Tribe has … Continue reading

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Canada National Prayer Breakfast

I’ve been following the National House of Prayer blog in Ottawa. Some of the practises are not biblical, sincere yes; commited and disciplined yes, but some behaviors not scripturally required such as prayer walks, territorial prayers, flying flags, igniting the … Continue reading

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