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- Twitter is The New Facebook
Twitter is The New Facebook.
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Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:42:26 +0000
- Public library hypothetical
If you had to sacrifice your life to ensure the survival of the modern public library system, would you do it?
In other words, if you choose to live, the public library system as we know it ceases to exist and will never return. If you choose to die, the public library system continues on.
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Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:05:46 +0000
- New quote on @jbquotes
The latest quote from @jbquotes on twitter, taken from The Omnivore's Dilemma, p.68:
The short, unhappy life of a corn-fed feedlot steer represents the ultimate triumph of industrial thinking over the logic of evolution.
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Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:35:29 +0000
- Pepsi Raw
Pepsi Raw is made without any high fructose corn syrup, instead using coffee leaf and cane sugar. This intrigues me for two reasons: 1) I'm in the middle of reading Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma, and 2) I love carbonated beverages.
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Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:22:46 +0000
- Why We’re Not Emergent
Why We're Not Emergent (By Two Guys Who Should Be) (@ Amazon) comes out on April 1, and it will be very interesting to see the reactions in the blogosphere.
You can be young, passionate about Jesus Christ, surrounded by diversity, engaged in a postmodern world, reared in evangelicalism and not be an emergent Christian. In [...]
Mon, 03 Mar 2008 05:39:49 +0000
- “How to pray” - my first sermon outline ever
Last Wednesday I had the opportunity to deliver a sermon(ette) at one of St. Mark's Lenten services. We've been talking about prayer as a congregation, so every Wednesday's sermon has related to prayer in some way or another. I was asked to speak on "How to pray" and I had a great time going through [...]
Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:04:12 +0000
- Welcome to the Table: The Green Evangelical Movement
Welcome to the Table: The Green Evangelical Movement. "If these green evangelicals are beginning to embrace terms like 'sustainable,' 'green,' and even 'carbon neutral,' but still shudder at the sound of 'environmentalism,' are we really all sitting at the same table? Or are we sitting at completely different tables, looking at the same evidence, but [...]
Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:03:50 +0000
- New spectacles
Spectacle(s), originally uploaded by jakebouma on flickr.
I got a new pair of glasses on Monday. I'm a no-contatcs guy, and I had been wearing the previous pair for five years… so this is quite a change.
But really, this is just my attempt to look more like Rob Bell.
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Thu, 28 Feb 2008 04:27:43 +0000
- Out of context theology winner
There were over 40 submissions for the Out of context theology contest, so it was pretty hard to pick a winner. I suggest subscribing to the JakeBouma.com RSS feed so you'll know when the next contest is announced. Anyway, here are few of my favorites (read: honorable mentions):
“It is one giant pile of decomposition that [...]
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:14:35 +0000
- GOOD Magazine | On Skid Row
GOOD Magazine is presenting a five-part documentary called On Skid Row about the homeless district of the same name in downtown Los Angeles. Here's Part 1 on YouTube. "Los Angeles’s police chief called Skid Row 'the worst social disaster in America.' In LA county there are 80,000 homeless each night. Los Angeles is the first [...]
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:11:59 +0000
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