Tag Archives: Internet Monk

On women reading the Bible

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

I thought about leaving this topic alone.  All day yesterday, as I saw the subject popping up on one site after another, I deliberately kept away from this blog; didn’t allow myself to start drafting a response in my head.  … Continue reading →

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Good Lists. Read them.

Posted on May 17, 2011 by

Not much time today, between school work and getting ready to go camping.  Yes, camping.  And I’m a person who figures if I sit on the deck for a few minutes, I’ve spent time in nature.  One of Cheesy’s friends … Continue reading →

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Eastertide: N.T. Wright on how Christians should celebrate

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

Boy am I tired.  My father’s surgery went well and I was home in time to catch Striker’s soccer game this evening.  They’re 11-0 now, thank you very much. In keeping with the Eastertide theme, here’s a passage from N.T. … Continue reading →

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The Ordinary (Radical) Christian

Posted on April 21, 2011 by

Yesterday I read a post called Demythologizing “Radical” Christianity at the Internet Monk.  A few paragraphs in, I was disagreeing vehemently with the post.  It seemed to be both promoting complacency and demonstrating contempt for passionate Christians.  But I don’t … Continue reading →

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Other Things to Read, If You’re Reading My Blog

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

My blog stats have fallen off the cliff over the last few days.  I’m sorry to say that one pays attention to such things, when one blogs.  At times like these I have to do my usual gut-check:  why do … Continue reading →

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Three Good Reads on a Monday Morning

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

My Google reader is giving generously this morning and I want to share a little of the bounty.  I am, once again, jealous of Simcha Fisher’s writing.  Only this time she’s not being funny – which is what usually makes … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Know Why You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

Hey, you found me!  Meet the new blog.  Not quite the same as the old blog, but mighty close. Had a lovely afternoon with friends we rarely see.  Like us, they are Cornerstone regulars and they don’t actually live that … Continue reading →

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