Study of American Religious Life :: Baylor University

Some of you may have picked this up, but Baylor University’s Institute for Studies of Religion came forward with some new information on American religious life.  Here is an article from the Fort Worth Star Telegram about the study.  In 2006 Baylor garnered national attention when they released findings concerning not only that American’s believe [...]

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Fishing :: A Saturday Meditation

Something within fishermen tries to make fishing into a world perfect and apart–I don’t know what it is or where, because sometimes it is in my arms and sometimes in my throat and sometimes nowhere in particular except somewhere deep.  Many of us probably would be better fishermen if we did not spend more time [...]

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God the Action Figure

My friend Ryan sent me this image:
Here is more information about the product.  Ryan points out that God comes complete with a machine gun, instead of the traditional lightning bolt.  And as a bonus, my friend Mike sent me this link.  For those of you who know John Piper, you might find this humorous.

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Oxford Receives $4 Million to Research Belief in God

This release from the Associated Press found here is about a month old, but upon reading it this evening I had some reactions I thought I would share.  The study will explore a number of issues–in fact, I plan to do some digging about exactly what this study will cover.
Roger Trigg, Director of the Ian Ramsey Center [...]

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