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The All-Important Toupee Question
By
Jason Boyett
I have a serious question about a silly topic: preachers who wear toupees. I am not dogmatic about very many religious things. I’m pretty easygoing and tend to think, as a rule, grace is always better than judgment. Except for this. I am judgmental about this one thing, almost all the time: I personally have…
Lord, Save Us from Supply and Demand
By
Jason Boyett
So there’s a minister in Maryland who has started a grass-roots movement with a catchy name. The “Pray Down the High Gas Prices Movement,” courtesy of Seventh-Day Adventist Rocky Twyman, carries with it a simple request: Please, God, will you release us from this burden of high gas prices? Quote from the article in the…
George Carlin on Honor Students
By
Jason Boyett
In honor of the late George Carlin (1937-2008): Here’s a bumper sticker I’d like to see: “We are the proud parents of a child whose self-esteem is sufficient that he doesn’t need us promoting his minor scholastic achievements on the back of our car.” (from the 2001 HBO Special “Complaints and Grievances“) Word. IMonk has…
The Wiki Bible Project
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Jason Boyett
Have you heard of the Wiki Bible project? I hadn’t, until an article in the June 23 issue of Newsweek caught my attention. The project started up in January as a way to assemble “an original, open content translation of the Bible’s source texts.” Are you fluent in ancient Greek or Hebrew? Then jump right…
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