Podcast Pimpage
It’s been a loooooong time since I’ve done this so here goes. There are these things called podcasts that you should really really really look into. They’re free serialized audio files that you can...
View ArticleA Difference of Opinion
I was listening to NPR (as is my habit of a morning) and happened to hear this little news piece. The jist of it is that there is a “schism” between the old guard atheists and the new ones (not that...
View ArticleGood Enough
After hearing someone on NPR say that everyone they know is good, I tweeted the following question, “Would you say “Everyone I know is good.”? Why or why not?”. To which I had some replies: Odin1Eye –...
View ArticleFree Books Are Cool
So in effort to keep my blog from getting hacked [ :: ERROR :: FOOLISH COG, THERE IS NO SAFETY, IT IS AN ILLUSION: http://JCHutchins.net #7thSon ] by the same guy that has hacked my Twitter and my...
View ArticleAre Boundaries On Sexual Morality Good?
The next few days will include a series of posts inspired by one of Sid’s tweets. He said that “The Bible is anti-human sexuality outside a very narrowly prescribed range.” My own post will come last....
View ArticleRules of the Game
This continues a series of posts inspired by one of Sid’s tweets. He said that “The Bible is anti-human sexuality outside a very narrowly prescribed range.” My own post will come last. Today’s post is...
View ArticleAll These Things and More
This continues a series of posts inspired by one of Sid’s tweets. He said that “The Bible is anti-human sexuality outside a very narrowly prescribed range.” My own post will come last. Today’s post is...
View ArticleWeird Al Playlist
Testing this Groveshark Widget: Weird Al Playlist is a post from: Spiritual Tramp If you enjoyed this post, consider subscribing to my RSS feed, either by reader or by e-mail. While you’re at it,...
View ArticleHow Narrow Is That Gate?
This concludes the series of posts inspired by one of Sid’s tweets. He said that “The Bible is anti-human sexuality outside a very narrowly prescribed range.” You should really check out the guest...
View ArticleMmmmmmm beeeer….
Okay things have been a little heady around these parts lately (other than my awesome Weird Al playlist) so I think I’ll be reviewing a little bit of the strong drink. I had the pleasure of tasting all...
View ArticleThe Manhattan Declaration
According to The Manhattan Declaration I am, as a Christian, called upon to defend and reaffirm the following fundamental truths: the sanctity of human life the dignity of marriage as the conjugal...
View ArticleBrain Droppings
In lieu of a blog post and since my brain is still recovering from NaNoWriMo, please accept the following: I think I pick on the Uptight Christian Brigade (my little name for many on the Christian...
View ArticleMore Troops for Afghanistan?
I’m not exactly a hawk or a dove. I believe that there may be times when a war is “just” though I will say that I can only speak of what’s just or not when it comes to human terms. I will not make a...
View ArticleNot the Book You’re Looking For
I’d love to have a single book that explained how God brought the universe into being… I’d love a book that told us everything about the nature of the soul… I’d love to be able to pick something up,...
View ArticleWar On Christmas
Okay so I’ve been thinking on this “War on Christmas” thing. I posted my thoughts on the Xmas debacle, but this is a little different. I think it would be awful if this group came in and stole our...
View ArticleLady and the Tramp
Never one to shy away from crossing blades with those I disagree with or expose myself to alternate ideas, I have begun listening to the Redshift podcast put on by Kij and Aetherswift (great names!)....
View ArticleOh Come All Ye Faithful
This is a pretty cool rendition, especially if it is (as I suspect) one of those ones where the “band” is strictly/mostly a Youtube affair. Everyone makes their audio/video and one person cuts them...
View ArticleMorality and Righteousness
What is morality? According to my tweet peeps here are three working definitions. jramboz: A sense of what is right and wrong. Now, how you define “right” and “wrong” is where it gets tricky. sidfaiwu:...
View ArticleApologetics
Karl Barth (by all accounts a theologian I’d get along famously with), said this: The Gospel is not a truth among other truths. Rather, it sets a question-mark against all truths. The Gospel is not the...
View ArticlePolitically Incorrect
It seems that being politically incorrect is a badge of pride for some folks. That’s certainly nothing new, after all Bill Maher had a talk show by that name in the nineties. It’s a reaction to...
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