2017 In Review, Part 2
Perhaps the best book I had opportunity to read in 2017 was the book by Dennis Venema and Scott McKnight, Adam and the Genome. The authors explain the implications of recent genetic research and evolutionary theory and then seek to read the Bible in light of these implications. Everyone comes to the Bible with a…
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Recognising that it may take me a few posts to accomplish this, I have begun to look back over the year 2017. A year of blog posts helps me to capture the things that have been on my mind throughout the year. Life and death and what happens when this life is over are never…
Continue readingHazel Grey
“Hazel Grey” is a duo consisting of Pete and Josanna Justine. They have written more than 50 songs together and recorded five albums of songs. “Was There Music in the Air?” is from their 2010 album by the same name as the band, Hazel Grey. It captures the first moments of God’s creation before there…
Continue readingJim Carrey the Philosopher Part 2.
(Yesterday’s post was part 1 of my attempt to make sense of what has been happening with Jim Carrey. Today I will conclude the story.) Jim Carrey goes even further when he espouses the idea that others do not exist. “I don’t believe that you exist,” he told an E! News correspondent at New York Fashion…
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Jim Carrey, by most accounts, is one of Canada’s most well-loved actors, and one of our best exports to the United States. He has certainly generated a good deal of laughter with his insanely comedic movie roles. Who could ever forget his portrayal of Bruce in Bruce Almighty. We applauded his stunningly stupid performances in…
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