Archive for December 2009
End of the blog
Posted by: Ros on: December 31, 2009
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For the moment, anyway. I haven’t been posting a whole lot lately and I don’t plan to until after 2010: The Year of the PhD is over. So long, and thanks for all the comments. I’m freezing the threads now so that I don’t get distracted by new comment notifications.
A post-mill view of the future
Posted by: Ros on: December 21, 2009
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Courtesy of Peter Leithart. Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.
An ambition unexpectedly fulfilled
Posted by: Ros on: December 14, 2009
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My brother got married on Saturday. He is not a Christian, and after a certain amount of discussion and compromise, he and his fiancée decided to have a civil ceremony, followed by a church blessing. The church service was really very good in lots of ways – welcoming and warm, appropriate to the couple, clear [...]
Their works shall follow them
Posted by: Ros on: December 11, 2009
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Jam Cary (co-author of the funniest sitcom on TV at the moment) is organising the second Blueprint annual conference for Christians working in the media, arts, design and music on Feb 13th, 2010. I seem to have agreed to lead a seminar on the portrayal and use of sex in the arts and media, a [...]
Dad
Posted by: Ros on: December 1, 2009
- In: hebrew
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There are (at least) two biblical Hebrew words for breasts: dad and shad (or possibly shod). I have just spent a fairly fruitless half an hour trying to determine whether these two have an etymological link or not. It doesn’t make much difference to my argument, I would just like to know. Feel free to [...]
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