Word: Mobiused Definition: Able to see only one side of an argument. Etymology: From English slang mo’ (short for “more”) and biased meaning partial or prejudiced. Cross-posted from the blog’s new home at Patheos. Read more
Word: Mobiused Definition: Able to see only one side of an argument. Etymology: From English slang mo’ (short for “more”) and biased meaning partial or prejudiced. Cross-posted from the blog’s new home at Patheos. Read more
Word: Mobiused Definition: Able to see only one side of an argument. Etymology: From English slang mo’ (short for “more”) and biased meaning partial or prejudiced. Read more
Not the “blog roll” I have in mind… Over at this blog’s new home at Patheos, I’ve posted a request for blogs that should be on my blogroll – if you’re a regular reader, that includes yours! Please post them in the comment section there rather than here. And while you’re at it, please update your blogroll to include Exploring Our Matrix’s new address:http://www.patheos.com/community/exploringourmatrix/ I have also posted a “quote” of the day, relevant to what some people are expecting to happen... Read more
I’m not sure how useful blogrolls are these days, when the sheer number of blogs we read has grown to the point that a list of all of them is probably not going to be that useful to anyone else. As you’ll see from the sidebar, I share links through Google Reader to specific posts that I have liked, but didn’t have the time or opportunity to, or didn’t feel it appropriate or necessary to, share in a blog post.... Read more
“The Rapture won’t happen on May 21st, 2011.” — Jesus Read more
I’m currently working on an article on “monotheism” for a scholarly dictionary-type reference work, and am glad to have been allowed to submit it after the International Society of Biblical Literature conference in July in London. To find out why, pay a visit to Dan McClellan’s blog, which surveys papers that are to be presented at sessions dedicated specifically to the term and concept of monotheism. I’m glad to have a chance to soak in the range of perspectives, views,... Read more
Mark Goodacre and Loren Rosson are among those I expect to particularly appreciate this… Read more
By Aviv Or, via The Daily What: Read more
Ari has turned me into a deity! Read more
It started as a bad joke, in which I suggested that the transmutation of a blog to Patheos could be called “a-Patheos-is.” Then the other day, Ari (of Ari’s Blog of Awesome) notified readers of my move here, and mistakenly wrote “Pantheos” instead of “Patheos” as the name of the site. Now, to make amends, he has installed me (and/or my blog?) as chief divinity of the biblioblogosphere, creating the photo below. Thanks Ari – that photo proves once more... Read more
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