{"id":3033,"date":"2009-11-06T09:12:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T09:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/11\/around-the-blogosphere-9\/"},"modified":"2009-11-06T09:12:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-06T09:12:00","slug":"around-the-blogosphere-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/11\/around-the-blogosphere-9.html","title":{"rendered":"Around the Blogosphere"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Claude Mariottini shares a method of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.claudemariottini.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/quote-of-day.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">sounding academic \u2013 automatically<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Polycarp shares a <a href=\"http:\/\/thechurchofjesuschrist.us\/2009\/11\/john-calvin-on-moses-science\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">quote from John Calvin about \u201cMoses\u2019 science.\u201d<\/a> Jonathan Robinson talks about <a href=\"http:\/\/xenos-theology.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/contradictions-in-bible.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">contradictions in the Bible<\/a>. Chris Heard has shared <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heardworld.com\/higgaion\/?p=1622\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">two lectures on the Deuteronomistic History<\/a>. Mark Goodacre shares a <a href=\"http:\/\/ntweblog.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/jesus-evidence-geza-vermes-on.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">video of Geza Vermes<\/a>. Ken Schenck shares some <a href=\"http:\/\/kenschenck.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/some-new-testament-intersections-1.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">New Testament intersections<\/a> with extracanonical literature. Rachel Evans talks about being <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2009\/11\/friday-is-for-friends-rachel-h.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">a recovering Bible snob<\/a>. Markus Cromhout raises some important questions about <a href=\"http:\/\/markuscromhout.wordpress.com\/2009\/11\/06\/proskynesis-worship-bow-down\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">worship, Christology and monotheism<\/a>. Art Boulet blogged about the <a href=\"http:\/\/aboulet.com\/2009\/11\/05\/the-death-of-judas-in-acts\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">differing accounts of the death of Judas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Related to SBL: Karyn Traphagen is putting together <a href=\"http:\/\/jwest.wordpress.com\/2009\/11\/05\/a-very-important-announcement-to-those-attending-the-biblioblogger-dinner\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">a photo directory of those attending the SBL bibliobloggers\u2019 dinner<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/seanthebaptist.typepad.com\/sean_the_baptist\/2009\/11\/sbl-papers-now-live.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sean<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/newtestamentperspectives.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/paul-and-scripture-session-papers.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Matt<\/a> both mention papers available online. Michael Halcomb has <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelhalcomb.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/sbl-2009-program-pdf.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">digitized the program book<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelhalcomb.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/sbl-2009-countdown-clock.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the countdown<\/a> to the conference. Peter Head has some advice on <a href=\"http:\/\/evangelicaltextualcriticism.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/conference-presentations-some.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">technological precautions for presenters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At a Seventh-Day Adventist university <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anevolvingcreation.net\/standup\/2009\/11\/expelled-no-really.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">controversy has erupted over the teaching of evolution<\/a>. Nelu touches on the <a href=\"http:\/\/ulen.wordpress.com\/2009\/11\/06\/beware-of-atheist-fundamentalists-michael-ruse-on-new-atheism\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">controversy over Michael Ruse\u2019s article<\/a> about \u201catheist fundamentalists.\u201d And Maggi Dawn has <a href=\"http:\/\/maggidawn.typepad.com\/maggidawn\/2009\/11\/the-devil-is-behind-the-niv.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the latest on the Bible-burning Christians<\/a>. Joseph Kelly continues the <a href=\"http:\/\/kolhaadam.wordpress.com\/2009\/11\/05\/god-hates-you-this-i-know\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cdeeply de-Christian\u201d meme<\/a>. John Wilkins shares lyrics for \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/evolvingthoughts.net\/2009\/11\/06\/more-than-a-theory-lyrics\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">More Than a Theory<\/a>\u201d (to be sung to the tune of a famous song by Boston).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/debunkingchristianity.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/guest-post-by-kris-komarnitsky-on-his.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kris Komarnitsky discusses his book <em>Doubting Jesus\u2019 Resurrection<\/em><\/a>, which he has sent me a copy of and, when things get less hectic, I will blog about.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Levinson blogs about <a href=\"http:\/\/paullevinson.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/flashforward-17-future-can-be.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the latest episode of FlashForward<\/a>, \u201cThe Gift.\u201d And an intriguing science post asks if <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificblogging.com\/hammock_physicist\/telepathy_and_quantum_0\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">proof of quantum telepathy<\/a> is about to be provided, accompanied by the award of the million-dollar Randi prize.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-1529310433703657222?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claude Mariottini shares a method of sounding academic \u2013 automatically! 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