So that's who Cumberbatch is playing in Star Trek Into Darkness… Read more
So that's who Cumberbatch is playing in Star Trek Into Darkness… Read more
You won’t need to be a child of the 7os to appreciate the long Pink Floyd-style extended variation on the Doctor Who theme. Or this (which someone on Reddit pointed out is psychedalek!): Read more
Stephen Savage made reference to JJA and JJB in discussing the next Star Wars movie. Suddenly the connections all make sense! Read more
In three or four unrelated conversations, I have had completely different people respond to something that I said about social justice, or theological liberals like Martin Luther King Jr., with objections that brought abortion into the discussion, even though it had not been mentioned. It was as though the reasoning was: 1) All liberals (whether morally, politically, economically, or theologically liberal seems not to matter – anyone who uses the term is lumped together) support abortion 2) MLK would not... Read more
The news that J. J. Abrams will produce Star Wars Episode VII is producing a fair amount of humor and art, among other kinds of reactions. In addition to the Star Wars/Star Trek connections, some have explored what it might look like in the style of LOST. Others have suggested it might need more cowbell lens flares. Finally, in connection with the possibility of a Star Wars/Star Trek crossover, I was reminded of this image: Read more
Mythicists can try one’s patience, but if you hang in there, they will consistently reward your patience with laugh-out-loud comedy. An example from today: Commenter BretonGarcia posted several comments on a recent post of mine, asserting that Christians are so biased that their results and even their views about methods are untrustworthy. Instead, he suggested, one should accept the criticisms of classic methods like the criteria of authenticity, which have been offered by scholars such as Chris Keith and Anthony... Read more
It is now known that Star Wars Episode VII, the first Star Wars film to be made since Disney purchased the rights to Star Wars from George Lucas, will involve time travel and an attempt to rewrite the earlier history depicted in the prequels. How do I know this? Because J. J. Abrams is going to produce the movie, and that is what his movies and TV shows are about. Whether the time travelers will be seeking to prevent Anakin... Read more
Not theologically sound. Not a good advertisement for your faith. Not an excuse for inattentive driving. FAIL on multiple counts. HT Anton Toth on Facebook Read more
My church, Crooked Creek Baptist Church, is a friendly and welcoming one. We would, however, prefer that visitors park their cars in the parking lot and enter on foot… These are photos another church member took on Sunday morning. I'm guessing they are self-explanatory… Read more
It looks like someone has reworked the old joke about God giving Moses a “prescription” for the Israelites' problems, saying (as a doctor might), “Take these two tablets and call me in the morning.” Read more
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