. . . the internet is a labyrinth waiting to be explored, added to and to have new navigational journeys charted within it. There is already an overwhelming amount of information online, and those who provide a service do so with a filter rather than a funnel. I have a feeling that what will distinguish…
Read More3D Future of Church?
Church of Fools opens on May 11th, thanks to Specialmoves.com in London. “It picks up the challenge of Archbishop Rowan Williams’ Mission-shaped Church initiative –to create new expressions for Generation X-Box” says Steve Goddard, from Ship of Fools Link from Coop
Read MoreRapture Culture
“What most intrigues Hendershot about the $4-billion-per-year “Christian lifestyles industry” is how the evangelicals in it negotiate the injunction to be “in the world but not of it.” – A quote from Marketing the Messiah, a review of 2 new books about “Rapture Culture” and evangelicals.
Read MorePew says . . .
“Blog readers most frequently visit the online diaries of friends (56% have done so), strangers (46% have visited the blogs of people they have never met) and family members (a quarter report visiting family blogs).” Pew Internet & American Life Project
Read MoreSt Izzy’s Day
Today is the feast day for St. Isidore of Seville (Proposed Patron of the Internet by the Roman Catholic Church). Bob has the corner on why they voted for Izzy. Personally, I have always considered George MacDonald (father of modern fantasy) to be the patron saint of the internet. But then that’s just me.
Read MoreMuslim Passion For Christ
Muslim Passion For Christ is an interesting article about Gibson’s film from a Muslim perspective. It is also open to comments.
Read Moree~mergent kiwi’s publishing adventure
One of my favourite thinkers and friends, E~mergent Kiwi Steve Taylor is struggling with the potential and pitfalls of self-publishing over his thoughts on The Passion. Worth a read to understand our new age. Steve’s open letter to Mel G. will be published by Reality Mag on April 19, but i am guessing that the…
Read MoreNicole Kidman in Narnia
Christdot reports that Nicole Kidman Will Play White Witch in the C.S. Lewis Movie that will be shot in NZ. Looking forward to seeing that one!
Read MoreGates: Buy stamps
MacMinute reports: “Bill Gates is suggesting that computer users should be required to buy “stamps” in order to send e-mail.” Thats not going to go down well.
Read MorePassion film beats Rings record
Passion Bloopers
Bob Carlton sent me a script from The Passion of the Christ: Blooper Reel [Cell phone rings.] Soldier: Want me to get it? Jesus: Yeah.
Read MoreLeading Comment Makers
I just added this list to the right sidebar of my blog, so that i might honor those people that take the time to add comments. Thanks everyone!!!!!!
Read MoreNeil Young on new media
“The Internet is the new radio”, Neil Young speaks to Wired in The Reinvention of Neil Young, Part 6
Read MoreImitation Of Christ for Lent
Let Thomas a’ Kempis take you through Lent. Some of us are working through his book, “The Imitation of Christ” which is sent out to our RSS news readers. Or you can just go to ourdailyblog.com and get the daily chapter.
Read MoreThe Passion
I expect that Mel Gibson’s movie will be the point of focus for bloggers over the next 2 days. I cant see it until it is released here in London so I want to pass you on to those who can speak from perspective. Who? I would probably start with veteran theoblogian Rudy Carrasco at…
Read MoreThe Girls Post: A Definitive History
Wooh. What a ride. What a blog-pile. Glad the story has ended so well, at least this chapter, all of us still friends and all learning from each other. It has been a learning experience for me. I have already noticed a few short histories of this diablog on women vs girls. I want to…
Read MoreChristian Booksellers and Pomos
want to change the world of Christian publishing? Brad Sargent is asking a few of us to take a look at CBA’s thoughts on pomo books, or at least what kind of books to try to sell to postmoderns. Its a gold mine of information on current thought and challenges, and really fun to read.…
Read MoreNon-USA Blogging Gossip
Much going on around the blogoshere among theoblogians who are not in USA. Emergent Kiwi Steve Taylor has just posted his piece on postmodern monasteries and Darren from Australia has also written a good blog on evangelism. Canadian Karen N. , who publishes Beyond Mag has a persoanl blog called onehouse. Jordon Cooper is still…
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