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God is Creative

13 Comments 29 November 2005

As most of you know I live in Kansas City. Many of you are also aware of what’s been going on next door to us over in Kansas with the whole intelligent design being taught in schools controversey. It just goes to show how self-centered I can be, but having worked through this issue way [...]

Life

Football in the Snow

7 Comments 28 November 2005

This Friday my cousin Chad flys out to visit me and while he’s here we’re going to the Broncos game at Arrowhead to see the Orange Crush take on the Chiefs. I looked up the weather for the game and we’re supposed to get snow! Tell me folks, other than God coming to us in [...]

Life

Uncanny Valley

2 Comments 22 November 2005

Patrick Hruby over at ESPN’s Page 2 has a fascinating article about artificial intelligence and advancements in computer-generated graphics. Taking a cue from the newly released Madden ‘06 for the XBOX 360 Patrick addresses the all too lifelike graphics of the newer players… the problem is that they’re getting too real. If you’ve played these [...]

God Stuff

Abuses of Dietrich Bonhoeffer in Public Discourse

3 Comments 20 November 2005

Saturday afternoon I attended a session put on by the Bonhoeffer Theology and Social Analysis Group at AAR here in Philadelphia titled: War as Responsible Action? The Uses and Abuses of Bonhoeffer’s Ethics. Susan Ford Wiltshire, Robert O. Smith and Robert Vosloo were the three who gave papers during our session. Susan focused on [...]

Film, Politics

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2 Comments 12 November 2005

Tonight I saw what has to be the best movie I’ve seen all year (even besting Crash). Good Night, and Good Luck was written and directed by George Clooney and stars David Strathairn as Edward R. Murrow, the CBS journalist who’s editorial show helped turn public opinion against Wisconson senator Joseph Mcarthy and his [...]

Music

Two Four Six Oh Waaaaaaaaaan!

2 Comments 09 November 2005

“To love another person is to see the face of God.” That is the last line of the amazing musical rendition of Victor Hugo’s monumental novel Les Miserables. I just got back from seeing Les Mis with Kara and it was… scrumptulescent! Les Mis is theological poetry the likes of which the world rarely [...]