Daily Archives: May 31, 2010

Gary Coleman and the Change in Television

I’ve been reading about Gary Coleman and watching You-Tube videos about him.  For a long time, I thought he got a raw deal.  He worked so hard as a child actor, making him a ubiquitous presence in my own childhood.  … Continue reading

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The “Been There, Done That” Argument

Under Ken Pulliam’s post, James McGrath on “What’s Wrong with Penal Substitution”, there is a discussion between Grace and Andre.  Grace is a Christian who used to be an agnostic.  And Andre is an ex-Christian. What amazes me is how … Continue reading

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Only a Theory?; 70 Virgins; Praise Here; Textbooks; Is Source A Really Early?; Where Is the Holy Spirit?

1.  Jerry Coyne, Why Evolution Is True. Rachel Held Evans recommended this book to me a while back on her blog, when I said that I didn’t understand the nuts-and-bolts of evolution.  She said that she could actually comprehend the … Continue reading

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