Implications of the Sovereignty of God
Education: British universities face criticism for awarding degrees to people who in some cases don’t even speak English.
Environment: There is now a debate over the benefit of biofuels.
Culture: After several years of resurgent atheist publishing, the Pew survey reports that in the United States, 92% of people still believe in God.
Books: A new Re:lit website is up. There seem to be new books coming called “books you’ll actually read”
Technology: Honda releases a new hydrogen car for commercial production.
Sports: Canada Day will be a nightmare in Harbour Grace as the Stanley Cup visits.
Christianity: David Limbaugh recommends an apologetics book by Ravi Zacharias.
More Tech: Angry in the Great White North reports on oil from (less ancient) biological sources.
Cloth Car: We begin with a product promotion for BMW’s new concept. I don’t know if I want a car that needs dry-cleaning though.
Games: Is Sudoku too addictive?
Archeology: What seems to be an ancient Church building is found in Jordan.
Lord’s Gym: Seriously, I can’t make this up. Where would Jesus work out?
Imagine: Yoko Ono loses the suit designed to keep Ben Stein from using the song “Imagine” in Ben Stein’s film “Expelled”. It’s still fair use to quote others when critiquing them.
Human Rights?: If you’re a Christian in Alberta, this decision should give you pause. The people involved are ordered to say nothing “disparaging” about homosexuals. (note: not just hateful or defamatory… anything disparaging).
Immigration: Canada fails to renew a work visa because the person (dying of cancer) would put undue strain on our socialized medicine. I’m so glad that we’re compassionate enough to have that,
History: The “Vinegar Bible” is unveiled at a Church in Nova Scotia.
Geekdom: The iphone 2 is expected to be announced today.
er, um, law?!?: Apparently tribunals in Canada and the UK believe that it’s discriminatory for religious (Christian) organizations that receive government funding to discriminate based on religion.
Rapture e-mail: I’m not a premillenialist, but sometimes I’m embarrassed by the things my apparent coreligionists come up with.
Free Speech: The Girl on the Right offers some commentary on the happenings at the BC Human Rights Tribunal.
Crime: Recent news makes me feel so much better to be living in nice, safe, St. John’s (/sarcasm off)
(considering) 8:28 