Monthly Archives: January 2009

The Coming Evangelical Collapse

The Internet Monk wrote a three part series on the evangelical in the US this past week. Interesting thoughts; he’s in the thick of it, and has an opinion worth reading. He got a lot of feedback. A Canadian responded with his … Continue reading

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Pajamas Media and Culture11 go down

US Conservatism online is not doing well. Culture11, a corporate model for social conservatives never got out of beta. Now several people including former Evangelical Outpost/Family Research blogger-tech Joe Carter is out of work. From an optimistic interview in September … Continue reading

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Plagiarist Tim Goeglein hired as VP of Focus on the Family Action

In February 2008 Nancy Noll, a former writer for the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel discovered that a White House staffer had plagiarized in a column he had written for her former employer. By the time the digging was done the paper found that … Continue reading

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Feedburner

Thank God for geeky ministers.:^) To be honest I don’t pay much attention to stats here at BDBO anymore. So I am really glad Tall Skinny Kiwi blogs about more than missions because I haven’t been over to Feedburner in ages. … Continue reading

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New Life church pays Haggard victim hush money

Former head of The National Association of Evangelicals and independent mega church minister Ted Haggard is busy promoting a documentary about himself. “The Trials of Ted Haggard” will air in the US on HBO the end of the month. Meantime, who … Continue reading

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Reborn in Christ Church Sao Paulo

A church roof collapsed in Sao Paulo Sunday during a service, 9 people are dead and 113 injured. The disaster happened in the evangelical Reborn in Christ Christian Church, in the southern suburb of Cambuci around 7:00 pm on Sunday, … Continue reading

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White House blog

Garth Tuner has gotta love this. This is a great way to teach. Change has come to WhiteHouse.gov Welcome to the new WhiteHouse.gov. I’m Macon Phillips, the Director of New Media for the White House and one of the people … Continue reading

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Text of Rick Warren’s Inagural prayer

My warmest regards and good wishes to the citizens of the USA. What a day. Here is the text of Rick Warren’s invocation. Let us pray. Almighty God, our Father, everything we see and everything we can’t see exists because … Continue reading

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