I know a lot of guys who are tormented by pornography, sexual fantasies, lust, masturbation, etc. Media is saturated with sexual images, and men are visual by nature. The “porn economy” is $12 billion annually in the US (more than the 3 major TV networks combined; more than the combined revenues of all […]

This is pretty funny and pretty sad all at the same time, about Steve Spurrier’s negotiations to return to the University of Florida as head football coach:
Spurrier withdrew from the coaching search at Florida, which earlier this month fired Ron Zook, who succeeded Spurrier when he left to coach the Redskins in December 2001. Spurrier […]

OK, so the title’s a little inflammatory and kind of in jest. This isn’t about a store firing Santa Claus or anything mean-spirited. But Target has decided to not allow Salvation Army bell-ringers at their stores this year.
I think Target should reconsider, and I’ve contacted the corporate office to let them know. […]

Spirit of America, a bipartisan nonprofit that’s mission is to “to extend the goodwill of the American people to assist those advancing freedom and peace abroad” has a great new initiative called the Friend of Iraq Blogger Challenge to raise money in support of a new blogging tool in Arabic. This tool will allow […]

Gretchen and I had tentative plans to go see Primer, and indie movie by Shane Carruth, with Chris and Jenny on Monday night. Those plans fell through but Gretchen and I were still going to go see it, at the Carolina Theatre in Greensboro (the film is only showing on a handful of screens, […]

Tony Jones writes brilliantly on authority in the church:
One of the most compelling responses (for Christians at least) comes from Stanley Fish. Although people like Chuck Colson accuse him of total relativism, Fish is adamant that he does in fact believe in authority, but it is the authority of “interpretive communities.” Persons do speak (and […]

Cereality is a new restaurant concept - a cereal bar. It got its start (where else) on a college campus, is opening several company-owned stores now, and is set to begin franchising sometime next year.
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