Non-political quote for Breakfast
Here’s a quote that I would like to be seen in a HackingChristianity view, not in the political view it represents. This is a challenge, but the point being made is beyond partisanship, even though it...
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Why Connectionalism Matters
There are essentially two types of church denominational systems: connectionalism and congregationalism. In connectional systems (United Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Catholic, etc): pastors are...
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Google and the Echo Chamber
As readers here at HX know, the Echo Chamber is the box we build for ourselves in our customizable world where we watch news shows or read internet sites where the “angle” of the writing agrees with...
View ArticleAsk HX: Are Hacks like Trojan Horses?
In an email conversation, a reader pointed me towards Mark Batterson, who writes about technology being a trojan horse that allows the Gospel to reach new people and get past their defenses that cause...
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The Diversity Culture [review]
It is unfortunate when I pick up a book that looks interesting and realize it is totally not written with me in mind. The Diversity Culture by Matthew Raley is that kind of book which is written to...
View ArticleFragmented Media = Fragmented Church
On a morning errand, I had NPR on and heard a story about the fragmentation of the media and how it fragments culture. Since HX was founded on examining the Echo Chamber, of how we self-select our own...
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When the Church is the Borg: Assimilate + Dominate
I’m really not interested in partisan political discussion, but blogger Andrew Sullivan has an observation that I want to post here for discussion on its parallels in the church. He writes about...
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Juxtaposition
In our pluralistic world, one of the efforts of atheist/freethinking people is to advertise on buses and billboards. It is then a test for how the religious communities respond. Do they respond with...
View ArticleReligious Search Engine Echo-Chambers
Last week my spouse became a stereotype: driving a Prius with reusable shopping bags filled with arugula in the trunk…and listening to NPR. Sigh. But the story she heard fit right into discussions here...
View ArticleThanks for the Award, Community!
Forgive me blogosphere, I have sinned. It’s been 3 weeks since my last post. Real life gets in the way of blogging, just as blogging gets in the way of real life. It’s a balancing act and honestly I...
View ArticleNon-political quote for Breakfast
Here’s a quote that I would like to be seen in a HackingChristianity view, not in the political view it represents. This is a challenge, but the point being made is beyond partisanship, even though it...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Connectionalism Matters
There are essentially two types of church denominational systems: connectionalism and congregationalism. In connectional systems (United Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Catholic, etc): pastors are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Google and the Echo Chamber
As readers here at HX know, the Echo Chamber is the box we build for ourselves in our customizable world where we watch news shows or read internet sites where the “angle” of the writing agrees with...
View ArticleAsk HX: Are Hacks like Trojan Horses?
In an email conversation, a reader pointed me towards Mark Batterson, who writes about technology being a trojan horse that allows the Gospel to reach new people and get past their defenses that cause...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Diversity Culture [review]
It is unfortunate when I pick up a book that looks interesting and realize it is totally not written with me in mind. The Diversity Culture by Matthew Raley is that kind of book which is written to...
View ArticleFragmented Media = Fragmented Church
On a morning errand, I had NPR on and heard a story about the fragmentation of the media and how it fragments culture. Since HX was founded on examining the Echo Chamber, of how we self-select our own...
View ArticleClik here to view.
When the Church is the Borg: Assimilate + Dominate
I’m really not interested in partisan political discussion, but blogger Andrew Sullivan has an observation that I want to post here for discussion on its parallels in the church. He writes about...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Juxtaposition
In our pluralistic world, one of the efforts of atheist/freethinking people is to advertise on buses and billboards. It is then a test for how the religious communities respond. Do they respond with...
View ArticleReligious Search Engine Echo-Chambers
Last week my spouse became a stereotype: driving a Prius with reusable shopping bags filled with arugula in the trunk…and listening to NPR. Sigh. But the story she heard fit right into discussions here...
View ArticleThanks for the Award, Community!
Forgive me blogosphere, I have sinned. It’s been 3 weeks since my last post. Real life gets in the way of blogging, just as blogging gets in the way of real life. It’s a balancing act and honestly I...
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