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So it’s time for Making Chutney to jump in on the controversy surrounding Rev. Peacebang’s recent post, “Having Opinions.” Better late than never, eh? To summarize her critique of UUism, which grows ever more precise: The Eternal Sharing of Opinions About Who We Areâ„¢.1 A potential turn off to new folks. Boring. And offers nothing […]
Holyoffice offers a glossary of Christian terms to help clear up confusion. He helpfully defines the Emerging Church, for example, as “churches attended exclusively by white people in their 20s and 30s who have at least one tattoo or body piercing. Their distinguishing characteristics are a refreshing, ‘up to date’ interpretation of Christianity, and a […]
As promised, a response to Tim Boucher’s “Grand Unified Conspiracy Theory” (in three parts): Boucher is looking for a new gnosticism. I’ve always found gnosticism bewildering, if metaphysically ambitious. It has its own peculiar beauty, but as I studied it in a mystical theology class in college, I couldn’t help but think that gnosis and […]
Are there such things? Fonts that, say, 75% of users have? Or 66%? The current list of web safe fonts hasn’t grown for years. What about fonts like Arial Narrow or Optima? Any stats out there?
After ten months of job nirvana being just two months away, things have started to pick up. I picked up a mostly full time tutoring gig, and it’s been fun playing youth director again, if only with three kids at a time. More to the point, I had two phone interview this week for jobs […]
A study speculates that over 7% of Americans are afflicted with a new disorder where anger goes “from zero to 100” in an instant. Now, that 7% seems to include anyone who’s had as few as three outbursts a year, so apparently my cat has a new mental illness. Who knew Jackie Gleason and Red […]