Wow! No doubt businesses will arise that will do what this guy did for a fee. I don't think I could get away with it, and I'm not yet sure I would want to. I'd like to hear what the guy has to say after reading Technopoly and after a few years of experience. I don't...
Mark Ward
Faith, Hope, and Love, These Three
Ἀγάπη (agape) love is often said to be an action given independent of the worth of the person loved. But if you follow the exegetical data, it's more like "faith," which all recognize is worth only as much as its object. Hope is the same.
Missions and Money
A thought-provoking article excerpted on the blog of a missionary I respect and love.
Logos Survey
Logos' revamped survey is asking users if they have Kindles. That can only mean that they're thinking of opening up a way for Logos content to be used on portable reading devices, something I've been pestering Phil Gons about for a while! Despite respected naysayers,...
The iPod Touch, Neil Postman, and Mount Calvary Baptist Church
A friend and fellow iPod Touch owner sent me Tim Challies' "Don't Take Your iPod to Church" a few days ago and asked me what I thought. It just so happens that I do take my iPod Touch to church and take voluminous sermon notes on it, but that friend made some good...
Pogue on Religion
Ever since I read this line a few weeks ago from my favorite tech reviewer, David Pogue, it has struck me as the solution to the Mac vs. PC debate: There are two kinds of people: those who value elegance, simplicity and beauty, and those who don’t. You’ll never...
20 Years After Tiananmen
Some months ago, my wife and I watched the fascinating PBS documentary mentioned in this fascinating article, and now there's a fascinating, never-before-seen, addition to the story. On this twentieth anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, take Solomon's advice...
49 million to 5
Do not tell anyone that I read an article by Ann Coulter in WorldNetDaily. Pretend that this is from a responsible writer and news source. (I'm not even going to link to it!) But the figures, I would have to think, are accurate. And the issue is important: a major...
Thom Rainer on Twitter
A responsible adult with a good head on his shoulders and a year in twitterverse under his belt offers "Ten Reasons Why I Use Twitter." Here's one: 3. Information. Twitter offers a wealth of incredible information. If I want to find out about a topic of interest, I...
Usage Determines Meaning—Ad Nauseam
Usage, ah, Usage... What a fickle goddess! No hobgoblin of little minds are you! At the end of blog posts for the last few years (notably those of JT), bloggers have been including "Hat Tips," little acknowledgments to other bloggers who have supplied the author with...