During the Colbert Report on Comedy Central on Dec. 16th, 2010, Stephen Colbert did a segment on Jesus as a Liberal Democrat. Though it's certainly meant to be comedy, there is a lot of truth in it. I found it interesting, and wanted to share. What do you think? “If this is going to be… Continue reading That’s What He Said–Jesus is a Liberal Democrat
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What If Jesus Meant All That Stuff?
What If Jesus Meant All That Stuff? A great letter to non-believers and those who question Christianity by Shane Claiborne!! It's from Esquire Magazine and is worth reading. I hope you'll take a moment to check it out.
That’s what they said…
Here are a few links I've come across that are worth watching and reading... they are challenging for sure. But they also feel right on some deep level, if I can look beyond the discomfort that I initially feel (at least for the poverty link). Meaning, I believe there is truth to be gleaned from… Continue reading That’s what they said…
"Mankind Is No Island" Video
This video was created with a cell phone camera and $56. It ended up winning the Tropfest award and prize money of $20,000. Pretty impressive return on investment. BUT even more powerfully, the message needs to be shared... hope you take the 3 and a half minutes necessary to watch it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrDxe9gK8Gk
Homeless Man becomes transparent
This is a really interesting video I found on a friend's facebook page [Thanks Christie 😉 for continuing to challenge me!]. See what you think. It certainly is food for thought!http://www.maniacworld.com/transparent-homeless-man.htmlSo what do we do about it? This is something I continue to struggle with--how can we positively effect systematic poverty and homelessness?