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freaks-and-geeks, google, marketing, UU, web-ads
Write the web ad: “Come join the UU freakshow!”
08.19.07 | Permalink | 24 CommentsJeff W. wrote in the comments to the last post,
Maybe UU churches should try marketing themselves with banners that say “Come join the freakshow!â€
How would you market UUism online? This question has gone around the UU blogosphere before, so let’s make it very specific this time. We’re talking viral advertising, not broadcast. […] -
nerd-party, UU, welcome
Are UUs freaks and geeks?
08.18.07 | Permalink | 14 CommentsThis one from the wife: Are we a movement that attracts more outsiders than most? Or as frequent commenter 4alarm puts it, are we a nerd party?
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empire, gnosticism, good-earth, kingdom-of-god, material-world, naturalism
Good earth gnosticism
Gnosticism gets a lot of guff for seeing the material world as something to be escaped from.
I think that’s a caricature of gnosticism. Sure, the Used Car Salesman who created the world set up a lemon of a universe, but that doesn’t mean gnosticism has to be anti-body and anti-earth.
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baptists, homemakers, seminary
Did your seminary have a class on homemaking?
08.16.07 | Permalink | 6 CommentsThis one’s going to. I suppose it’s a prereq for an MRS degree.
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gnosticism, hbo, john-from-cininnati, sophia
The gnosticism of John from Cincinnati
08.14.07 | Permalink | 4 CommentsI don’t know how many of you watch HBO’s John From Cincinanti. The long and short of it is that the Second Coming has come to a run down stretch of beach south of San Diego. Instead of Jesus of Nazareth, he’s John from Cincinnati.
A recurring theme is John’s incomprehensibility. […]
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