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journeyman

journeyman posted America's Christian Roots | Yesterday

This is great. It is taken from Congressional Resolution #888, 110th Congress DECEMBER 18TH, 2007 The first act of America's first Congress in 1774 was to ask a minister to open with prayer and to lead Congress in the reading of four chapters of the Bible. In 1776, Congress approved the Declaration...

Austin

Austin posted Imagine the Impossible | Dec 24, 2009

Imagine President Obama calling you up today. He invites you to come visit him at the White House. But it's not just a visit, for he tells you that you will be taking over his duties as president. And not just that, but while president, you will put an end to all wars forever. At this point you...

Cori

Cori posted #70 - Sex God by Rob Bell | Dec 18, 2009

Recommended by: a bunch of people. Plus I'd read other books by Bell. Purchased from: A Borders going-out-of-business sale, at 80% off. Woot. Rating: 9 out of 10 Synopsis: "Is sex a picture of heaven?" Bell wonders. It's all about God and sex and heaven, he says: "...they're connected. And they...

Mithrandir

Mithrandir posted The Gospel of Thomas: Gnosticism or Early Christian Mysticism? | Dec 17, 2009

Link to an article in the recent issue of BAR: What's Up with the Gospel of Thomas by April DeConick Excerpt: The type of religiosity found in the Gospel of Thomas is not all that unusual. You can find references to it in Biblical and nonbiblical literature. It is nothing more than an early...