Wow. I could not believe the incredibly broad strokes that Kathryn Joyce, author of Newsweek article “Christian Soldiers,” used to paint evangelicals in the military chaplaincy. Let’s examine some of the issues that jumped out at me.
-Please note that my comments in this article are based on the Army Chaplaincy, I cannot speak for differences [...]
Archive for the ‘Media’ Category
Newsweek Critical of Overly Evangelical Chaplains
Posted in CHBOLC, Chaplain, Chaplain Candidate Series, Chaplain Specific, External Link, Media, News, Opinion, Religious on June 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Sexual Images on TV Lead to Increased Teen Sex/Pregnancies
Posted in External Link, Media, Opinion, Pregnancy, Sex, Teen on November 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Well, a study has been done that proves what common sense dictates. There are numerous news outlets reporting on the study, but here are some excerpts from the Washington Post on the study.
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The study, which tracked more than 700 12-to-17-year-olds for three years, found that those who viewed the most sexual content on TV were [...]
Financial Crisis Survival Guide
Posted in Credit Crisis, Dave Ramsey, Election, Finance, Media, Opinion, Politics, Stock Market, Survival Guide, tagged advice, credit, crisis, Dave Ramsey, debt, fall, Finance, investing, saving, stocks, Survival Guide on October 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
These last few weeks the news has been bleak on the Yahoo Finance page that I frequent to check on the markets and monitor our mutual funds. As of this moment, the Dow is down 745 points on the day; a 7.22% drop. That is a lot of people losing a lot of money. I [...]
A Great Story
Posted in Church, Media, Video on July 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My wife and I spent our first year of marriage and most of our college years as members of Immanuel Baptist Church in Shawnee, OK. Even though we have moved away from Shawnee, we still visit whenever we get the chance and are good friends with several couples from the Sunday School class we were [...]
More Indy 4 Reviews
Posted in Entertainment, External Link, Indiana Jones, Media, Review on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are a couple of reviews from Salon and the Seattle P.I. that give good reviews in line with my thoughts about the movie.
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Review
Posted in Entertainment, Indiana Jones, Media, Review on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A movie like this has so much hype going into it that many people are going to be let down by the movie no matter what. The original Indy trilogy has so much nostalgia attached to it that even a perfect 4th Indy would be unable to match the feeling of fans towards the original [...]
What You Ought to Know about Evolution and Intelligent Design (in 6 minutes)
Posted in Darwin, Evolution, Expelled the Movie, Intelligent Design, Media, Science, Video on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is good summary of the debate, and it is entertaining. Check it out!
Live Blog of FL GOP Debate
Posted in Election, External Link, Huckabee, John McCain, Media, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Politics, Ron Paul, Rudy Giuliani on January 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Check out Main Street America, a blog a contribute to, for a live blog of this evenings debate.
Mike Huckabee on Marriage
Posted in Election, External Link, Huckabee, Media, Mike Huckabee, Opinion, Religious, Theology on January 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I know I said I would not be posting much about the election on this blog, I thought Mike Huckabee’s response to a question about the Biblical definition of marriage was worth sharing here. This response was in the context of last nights Fox News GOP debate. For more Huckabee debate clips check out Mainstreet [...]
Rasmussen Tracking Poll, Huckabee at 15%
Posted in Election, External Link, Huckabee, Media, Mike Huckabee, Opinion, Politics on December 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Rasmussen’s daily tracking poll for today puts Huckabee at his best position ever in that poll, 15%. (link) While I see this as great news, I still won’t be trumpeting it too loudly. Why? Because I look at the margin of error and I still see a three-way tie for second place.
Huckabee saw his poll [...]


