To paraphrase Rob Bell: Bin Laden’s in hell? And you know this for a fact? If I understand the thesis that Bell floats in his book Love Wins, all the wrong doing of Osama Bin Laden was atoned for by the death of Jesus Christ, so God holds nothing against him; the life of privilege …
I find the concept of a beer-only fast ending with a bacon smoothie highly amusing. Maybe I should rethink Lent. By Eric Marrapodi, CNN Belief Blog Co-Editor (CNN) — J. Wilson has survived his 46-day beer-only fast and found some unexpected spiritual insights. Wilson, who lives outside Des Moines, Iowa, was emulating a Lenten tradition …
Stats from the USA: 1/3 of high school graduates never read another book for the rest of their lives. 42 percent of college graduates never read another book after college. 80 percent of U.S. families did not buy or read a book last year. 70 percent of U.S. adults have not been in a bookstore …
I suppose you can file this one away under ‘Sermon Illustration In Waiting.’ Here’s an article on the UK Telegraph website about a woman who spent £20,150 on a wedding for her dog. I couldn’t see anything to suggest they were joking. via
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