Archive for May, 2004

Tuesday, May 25th, 2004

This Made Me Laugh

There is a “fad” in the “church growth” community called “The Purpose Driven Church.”

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Tuesday, May 25th, 2004

Could Be

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Tuesday, May 25th, 2004

Right On!

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Monday, May 24th, 2004

This Made Me Laugh

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Monday, May 24th, 2004

My Last Active Duty Aircraft

COBRA BALL is an Air Force airborne intelligence platform (RC-135) which carries infrared telescopes for tracking ballistic-missile tests at long range. COBRA BALL operates out of Offutt AFB NE and deploys to various locations around the world. The Cobra Ball suite of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Measurements and Signatures Intelligence (MASINT) sensor systems designed to […]

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Friday, May 21st, 2004

Nice Quote

“Whenever you kill a human being you are killing a source of thought too. A human being is a collection of ideas, and these ideas take moral precedence over a society. Ideas are patterns of value.” Robert T. Pirsig

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Friday, May 21st, 2004

Sad, And Too, Too True

———————————————————————————————————————— May 21, 2004 LETTER FROM THE MIDDLE EAST Children Fill Ledger of Death, No Matter How, or How Many By JAMES BENNET AFAH REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip, May 20 — Set in fields of white, pink and red carnations, the giant cooler here, which usually holds vegetables or flowers for sale to an Israeli […]

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Friday, May 21st, 2004

Long, But Very Good

Prisoners and Other Strangers Jack Miles explains why Christian ethics demand we treat prisoners as we would the Lord The following is an excerpt from “Ethics of the Neighbor,” a talk presented May 16 at The First Natalie Limonick Symposium on Jewish Civilization at UCLA’s Center for Jewish Studies Prisoners have a special place in […]

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Thursday, May 20th, 2004

Good For Us Part 2

Wednesday, May 19, 2004 Scientists and Religious Leaders issue Letter on Climate Change By John Johnson ENS 051904-2 [ENS] Presiding Bishop Frank T. Griswold joined 30 national religious leaders and prominent scientists in signing a letter to U.S. Senators, bringing attention to global climate change and pressing senate leaders to revisit consideration of legislation to […]

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Thursday, May 20th, 2004

Good For Us

Thursday, May 20, 2004 Presiding Bishop Frank T. Griswold called upon President Bush and Secretary Powell to demand that the Israeli Government cease its attacks on civilians and their homes in the Gaza refugee camp of Rafah ENS 052004-3 [Episcopal News Service] “It is sadly ironic that following an Israeli peace demonstration, the largest in […]

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