Archive for the 'God stuff' Category

06 Jun 2007 Star Trek and the Next Generation: Exegesis Paper

Monday, June 16th, 2008

I’ve had to write this paper for my exegesis class at college. I’d welcome discussion!

Critique and discussion based on:
“Star Trek and the Next Generation: Postmodernism and the Future of Evangelical Theology” - Stanley Grenz
In this chapter Grenz looks at Star Trek: The Next Generation in terms of its ideological contrasts to the original Star Trek series. His premise is that in many ways, the contrast between Star Trek and The Next Generation is reflective of the ideological shift between the outward-focussed Modernist and the inwardly-reflective Postmodernist theologies over the last fifty years.

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28 May 2007 Being a paladin…

Monday, June 16th, 2008

I thought I’d do this quiz… and it made me think… 

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07 May 2007 singing songs…

Monday, June 16th, 2008

the songs we sing
as our offerings
are more fragrant
in your presence
if we live a life of love
- David Gate

16 Apr 2007 Shards of light and the spirit of God

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Imagine a wall of light. Not just the traditional shiny white light, but a wall of light composed of colors and shapes, texture… life.

I saw this wall of light. I ran my hands over it.

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20 Mar 2007 More rants about Angel

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Ok, so I got given the first three seasons of Angel this week. I’m possibly more excited about that than about almost anything else!

But I wanted to just note down another one of those blinding moments of truth that has come to me from a show about a vampire with a soul.

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