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Vancouver is part of the Champions League of cities. Renowned for its diversity, culture, breath-taking location and its distinctive architecture, Van is actually called “the greatest city in the world” on the ad for the local CBC news network. Self praise is no praise. Eh?
The architecture has a distinctly Ilac-Centre feel to it, if you [...]

How a cool car makes a guy seem that much cooler.

We’ll be able to say we drove it like we stole it
Your Correspondent, North America makes him loves his Yaris all the more

Allegedly, a pastor in Florida has seen God empower his work to such a degree that around 30 people have come back from the dead. This is just the weirdest claim in a “revival” that is filled to the brim with the actions of a curiously Western Holy Spirit. Gold teeth appear in the mouths [...]

So to make sense of the Blogging For Jesus seminar that I am delivering tonight at New Horizon 2008 I thought I would make the powerpoint available and link people to some of the resources I cited and the sites I mentioned. Instead of hand-outs, I thought it appropriate to blog the resources.
Slides:
The slides, should [...]

At the end of the week I head off on holidays for a month with Wife-Unit and my two best friends. The King of Canada is meeting us at the airport in Vancouver and then after visiting some of their remote tribes we are traveling south by steamboat to see George III’s American colonies. I [...]

I am putting the finishing touches to my New Horizon 2008 seminar, Blogging For Jesus. This is almost certainly the weirdest thing I have ever done as a full-time Christian. Wife-unit thinks I have successfully made a mountain out of a molehill. If you are up around Coleraine tomorrow night and fancy a late night [...]

Via CT and the Pew Forum study:
9% Protestants who say they speak or pray in tongues weekly or more often.
9% Catholics who say this.
12% Orthodox Christians who say this.
Your Correspondent, Keeps the Spirit in a cage. As a lifestyle choice.

As suggested by a long-term reader, sometime-commenter, I have to ask the question, “Which is worse: jealousy or judgmentalism?”
I am not a very jealous person but I admit that I have felt pangs of envy when I consider Incident’s beard or Teragram’s ability to go to bed with Incident at night. It’s not fun. And [...]

I ain’t no big city lawyer but I reckon it is probably a bad idea for people to take out credit card accounts based on the colour of the cards.
Yet it seems that is the marketing campaign behind Halifax’s approach in Ireland:

Still Halifax aren’t as dumb as Permanent TSB which base their new campaign [...]

For those of you who are fans of Wendell Berry, he has a new short story published in this month’s Atlantic. For those of you who aren’t fans yet, go read it and be converted.
Your Correspondent, He is learning from his garden to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much [...]