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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Eugene Peterson on “I’m not going to church anymore…”

http://fulleryouthinstitute.org/blog/im-not-going-to-church If you stay home you don’t have anybody to argue with or test yourself against—except your childhood memories

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Murder and the Cost of Love

The Murder of Laci Peterson Why did the story of the murder of Laci Peterson catch the nation’s interest a decade ago? I think it had to do with the fact that they were nice looking, white, middle class, educated … Continue reading →

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The Heidelberg Catechism on “Thou Shall Not Kill”

LORD’S DAY 40 105 Q. What is God’s will for you in the sixth commandment? A. I am not to belittle, insult, hate, or kill my neighbor– not by my thoughts, my words, my look or gesture, and certainly not … Continue reading →

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Buddhism and Philosophy

Buddhism and Philosophy NY Times Philosophy series  

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Links to Murder Statistics

Wall Street Journal: 2000-2010 Sacramento Statistics CDC Homocide Wikipedia International Homicide Rate The Economist: How to Avoid Being Murdered Scott Peterson Oscar Pistorius from Vanity Fair Scott Peterson Wikipedia Murder of Laci Peterson Wikipedia

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Do the children of atheists convert?

Do the children of atheists convert?

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Greg Boyd Benefit of the Doubt Book

Unbelievable discussion with a skeptic TGC Review by Mike Wittmer Interview with Jonathan Merritt Interview with Rachel Held Evans Boyd’s blog post about the book Frank Viola interviewed Boyd

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Greg Boyd and Andrew Whyte on Doubt on Unbelievable

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Using the Surface Pro

Most of the reviews written when the Microsoft Surface Pro was announced and then released made the same point: this isn’t quite like anything else on the market. It isn’t. So why would you buy one or consider buying one? … Continue reading →

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Heaven is for real and understanding ecstatic experience

Heaven is for real and understanding ecstatic experience    

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