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A La Carte (10/13)

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Friday October 13, 2006

Technology: Haven’t you always wanted to play “Space Invaders” using nothing but your brain for a controller? Well now it has been done.

Humor: Guess what you can download from www.ie7.com

Conference: Pastor Paul will be blogging from the International Baptist Conference right here in Toronto. Among the speakers are Joe Boot and Mark Dever.

Conference: And while on the subject of conferences, Doug of Coffeeswirls fame will be liveblogging a conference this weekend as well.


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    Think pieces and long-form articles on: Fifteen questions / The unretirement / Nihilism with a business model / 10 Guideposts for young men / The great stork derby / Labor and legacy / The typo vibe shift / Gen Z and belonging to the church / and more.

  • A La Carte (May 29)

    The Commodification of Christianity / Can Christians smoke weed? / Having Kids when there’s never a good time / The curse of climate anxiety / Advice on how to “preach the gospel” to yourself / Admitting defeat / Three respectable sins of pastors / Kindle deals.

  • Thursday A La Carte

    A La Carte (May 28)

    Stephen Colbert didn’t get cancelled / Raising kids in a world that’s changing fast / Christian nationalism and AI maximalism / Ben Sasse on the indoor childhood / You should (try to) get married / AI and the deformation of the student’s soul / sales and deals / and more.

  • What Does It Mean to Be Discerning

    What Does It Mean to Be Discerning?

    Though I have heard it said of others, I have never had anyone tell me that I am a man of discerning tastes. I do not have a discerning palate or a discerning sense of style. I can, however, contentedly live without these if only I can have a discerning mind and a discerning spirit.