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Archive for October, 2005

Quite Possibly the Best Article on Evangelicals in Canada yet published!

Monday, October 31st, 2005

Christianity Today has placed online an article first published in the Vancouver Sun on Sept. 3rd 2005 in response to multiple attack ads placed against evangelicals. It makes for an excellent read, and it clearly illustrates what evangelicals are REALLY about.
Read the article here.

PM to Prince Charles: Don’t Come to Visit

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

CBC has reported (on TV, no link yet), that Prince Charles and Lady Camilla inquired about visiting Canada in early November on their way home from a trip to the US. Apparently, Paul Martin told them not to come, since november could be too hot politically for a visit of that nature.
Martin is clearly [...]

For the Counter-strike fans out there…

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

“Jesus died it took him 3 days to respawn, now thats lag”

Environmentalism I Can Get Behind!

Thursday, October 27th, 2005

A friend recently past this joke along to me:
In 2001 if you had bought $1000.00 of One-Tel stock, it would now be worth about $9.00 to you as an unsecured creditor if you are lucky.
In 2002 if you had bought HIH stock, you would have about $6.50 left of the original $1,000.00.
In 2003 [...]

Po-Mo-nday III – criticism

Tuesday, October 25th, 2005

In the modernist world, criticism was the result of a process in which ideas duked it out in a ring, bloodying each other’s ideas through debate and argument. Back when I was in university, which wasn’t very long ago, if you advertised a ‘debate’ on abortion/gay rights/the historical accuracy of the Bible/insert issue you’d [...]

Shootout…

Monday, October 24th, 2005

I went to my buddy Tim’s place to watch tonights game between the Leafs and Bruins, got to meet his newborn, Cordelia, who quieted right down when I held her.
Anyways, here’s some observations:
1) The NHL’s officials were awful. They called some ‘new NHL’ penalties against the leafs which were just chintzy (like Stajan trying [...]