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Bridge of Blues: December 2003

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Thoughts on A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy. Dec 4, 2003. Thoughts on A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy. I was recently re-reading Clay Shirky's A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy. And a couple of things that I'd skimmed over before now had more meaning to me. In the "Three Things to Accept" section, the first is:. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). By Big Crater Moon. No Matter How you Love him, you Can’t Teach him to Love Himself. There’s Richness in Diversity. 400 Years of Jerusalem Culture. My Empire of Dirt.

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Bridge of Blues: December 2010

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Intelligent Life On Earth? Dec 28, 2010. This is the time of year when people work on reviewing the previous year and thinking ahead to the next. I've been on the road, though, and haven't given it a lot of thought. I'm happy with the amount of writing I did, both here, in my paper journal, and other outlets, but I'd like to do more and put more polish on the pieces I put out for public consumption. I'd like to write more music, and especially more music with lyrics. Really my primary goal for this comin...

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Bridge of Blues: The 'Internet Kill Switch'?

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The Internet Kill Switch? DADT and Dirty Politics. Jan 29, 2011. The 'Internet Kill Switch'? Egyptian authorities disconnected the entire country from the Internet. It's not clear that any magic technology was at work - just old fashioned authoritarian government action. That prospect, not a technical kill capability, is more foreboding. Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) has filed the Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act. Paypal caved and cut off Wikileaks without even being directly asked.

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Bridge of Blues: Flooding Louisiana to Save It

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Flooding Louisiana to Save It. May 19, 2011. Flooding Louisiana to Save It. As I watch the video of the first gates of the Morganza spillway opening. And releasing a foaming rush of water from the Mississippi River into the Atchafalaya and look at the maps of the areas that will be flooded. I ponder the choices that our decades-long public works experiment is forcing on us. I ask along with one of the folks in Gibson, Louisiana, forced out by the rising waters, " what gives them the right to flood us?

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A Christianity Co-Opted by Individualistic, Exclusivist Faith » Marcus J. Borg official website

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Marcus J. Borg official website. Thoughts, Writings, Lectures. Marcus J. Borg Foundation. A Christianity Co-Opted by Individualistic, Exclusivist Faith. From Dr. Borg’s blog on Patheos. Http:/ www.patheos.com/blogs/marcusborg/. Has invited a number of us to write an end-of-summer post about what we find most critical. Today (italics added), the issue of greatest import. The best-known American clergy today are those with mega-churches and/or television ministries. Most started their ministries themse...

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understanding God » Marcus J. Borg official website

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Marcus J. Borg official website. Thoughts, Writings, Lectures. Marcus J. Borg Foundation. Browsing the archives for the understanding God. The Marcus J. Borg Foundation. Posted in understanding God. Marcus Borg March 11, 1942 January 21, 2015. Posted in understanding God. Convictions: How I Learned What Matters Most. Convictions, my newest book, is a bit of a memoir, even as it is not an autobiography. Rather, it combines the triad of memories, conversions, and convictions. Memories – of gr...From Dr&#46...

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Bridge of Blues: November 2010

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Fiji Water Goes Under. Privatize the Bad Old TSA? A Stinking Whale of a Problem. Dominionists Shoot Selves in Foot? Melody Valve In Place - Nov 3 2010. Best Protein. Name. EVAR. Nov 29, 2010. Fiji Water Goes Under. Fiji water will be shutting down. The owners in mega- flounce. Goodbye to that overpriced, giant-carbon-footprint water. Don't be shocked if the half of Fijians who don't have clean, safe drinking water put their collective foot on the company's head to hold it under. Nov 18, 2010. The backlas...

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Bridge of Blues: October 2010

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United States of Movies. Curiosity, Research, and Formulating Questions. The Feast of St. Crispin. Firefox 4 status bar breakage. Oct 29, 2010. While it's great fun to dogpile on Halliburton. Because of the company's image of corruption and crimes, there's still plenty to consider when looking at whether or not anyone at BP was paying attention to the conditions and would have taken any action that could have increased costs or delays. Oct 27, 2010. United States of Movies. Oregon only gets The Goonies?

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Marcus J. Borg official website. Thoughts, Writings, Lectures. Marcus J. Borg Foundation. Marcus J. Borg Foundation. The Marcus J. Borg Foundation. Is dedicated to the promotion of. Progressive Christian thought, education and discipleship. To Make a Donation by Check. Make checks payable to: The Marcus J. Borg Foundation. Marcus J. Borg Foundation. Powell Butte, OR 97753. To Make a Donation Online. Go to: Marcus J. Borg Foundation. Click on: Donate at the top right. Complete the online donation form.