I was a little disturbed this past week about a blog conversation that went on at jesusmanifesto.com under the blog post “Jonah on Climate Change“. I’m not going to get into the discussion on there, but I just wanted to share a few of my on environmental thoughts.
1) If you don’t believe that Jesus is [...]
I loved this picture and the caption that went with it:
“Further proof of Big Oil’s commitment to promote using fewer non-renewable resources.”
Although I have to say that after riding all over Chicago these past two years, I might be ready to handle this one!
So Mike and I did something last night that we have been talking about for months… we got rid of our TV. Actually, it hasn’t gone far yet- it’s currently sitting in the back seat of our car waiting for me to take it to the Chicago Recycling Center.
This week is Adbuster’s Mental Detox week. [...]
I have been struggling lately to connect the two gospel messages I find in the bible- the gospel of Jesus and the gospel about Jesus. The gospel of Jesus can mostly be found in the gospels, and the gospel about Jesus can be found in the letters of the NT (especially Paul’s). How are the [...]
I’m not an American Idol fan, but their “Idol Gives Back” episode donates money to Save the Children. My best friend Lindsey works for Save the Children in a back-country Kentucky school as a literacy coordinator. She was recently filmed at her school doing what she does so so well- teaching kids! So… to get [...]
So I’m dealing with two areas of very mild injustice in my life, and i’m looking for some subversive ways to deal with them. I don’t want to do “an eye for an eye” nor do i want to roll over and give up, so I would like to find a new and better way [...]
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He was assassinated while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis on the night of April 4th, 1968. Dr. King was 39, and he has now been dead longer than he has been alive.
I visited the Lorraine [...]
