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Taking a cue from Rich, I took this quiz. My result was: Your Christian Hipster Quotient: 66 / 120 Low CHQ. You probably belong to the purpose-driven, seeker-sensitive, Hawaiian shirt-wearing Christian establishment, even though you are open to some of the “rethinking Christianity” stuff. You seem to like edginess in some measure but become uneasy [...]

I watched “Bones” for probably the first time after “House” tonight and the premise of it was a priest and altar boy coming upon a fire on the altar in which something resembling a demon or devil was being immolated. I didn’t much care for the show in general — it wasn’t as good as [...]

Again, I get a posting topic from Jen at BlagHag. Maybe I should put her on my payroll or something? (OK… if I *HAD* a payroll.) She blogged about how Indiana is one of 5 states where evolution is directly mentioned in state curricula for school. Not shockingly, California is one of them — we [...]

A week or two, my friend Jenn lost her husband. Today, two of my friends (Laura and Tim) found out from the ultrasound that their baby didn’t develop a skull or brain tissue. Cue Mother Teresa quote: “I know God won’t give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish He didn’t trust me so [...]

**Disclaimer: I am not writing this because I want a fight — I think it’s a valid question and as a convert to Christianity, it’s one that I should answer.** From Jen @ BlagHag who tossed this out to her readers on what they would do if they knew/had proof that God was real. Let’s [...]

I became acquainted with BlagHag last year during Blogathon 2009 when she was blogging for the Secular Student Alliance (the atheist answer to Intervarsity). She’s 180 degrees from me in some ways like being atheist and obsessed with sexuality; but she has the same snark level that I do (or would if I posted more [...]