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Doctor Who: Underworld
The very title of the Doctor Who episode “Underworld” hints at its intersection with religion. But while the “underworld” in question turns out to be a world of tunnels with no access to the sky, the...
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The Tree of Idiocy
“See that thou partakest not of the fruit of the tree of idiocy that is in the midst of the living room. For in the day after day after day that thou partakest of it, thou shalt surely become brain...
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Oh Christmas Tree!
We put up and decorated our Christmas tree yesterday. This morning, while it is still dark, I tried taking a photo. I think the above, taken without flash, does at least some justice to it. We also...
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Abridged History of Christmas
From FDPI. Is there anything else essential that you think ought to have been mentioned?
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Xylon (The Tree) by Kerry Livgren
Click here to view the embedded video. Lyrics:There’s a garden in the valley There’s a beauty I could never conceive In this paradise I dream of I have known it though it’s never been seenI remember I...
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Religions’ Evolutionary Family Tree
Via Hemant Mehta, I learned of the Russian site which has a detailed (even if inevitably not comprehensive) family tree of religions. It is definitely worth looking at closely, whether to admire or...
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Tree of Knowledge
This image came my way on Facebook. There is more information about the tree on the National Geograohic website. Of course, by calling this post “tree of knowledge” I will be setting some readers on...
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Fred Clark has offered a characteristically witty post that builds on my recent one about an ancient spruce tree in Sweden. He suggests that “spruce tree” can become the standard response to any...
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Genesis 3 Paradox
Yuriy Stasyuk made the meme above, to highlight the apparent paradox in Genesis 3. If eating the fruit of the tree of knowledge makes you aware of good and evil, then how could Eve or Adam have been...
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Mrs. Asherah Yahweh Tree Service
The picture above was taken by Ryan Bonfiglio and came to my attention via Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Fuller on Facebook. But what does it mean? Does the “A” stand for Asherah, in which case this...
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Oh Christmas Tree!
We put up and decorated our Christmas tree yesterday. This morning, while it is still dark, I tried taking a photo. I think the above, taken without flash, does at least some justice to it. We also...
View ArticleAbridged History of Christmas
From FDPI. Is there anything else essential that you think ought to have been mentioned?
View ArticleXylon (The Tree) by Kerry Livgren
Lyrics: There’s a garden in the valley There’s a beauty I could never conceive In this paradise I dream of I have known it though it’s never been seen I remember I was falling Someone took me by the...
View ArticleReligions’ Evolutionary Family Tree
Via Hemant Mehta, I learned of the Russian site which has a detailed (even if inevitably not comprehensive) family tree of religions. It is definitely worth looking at closely, whether to admire or...
View ArticleTree of Knowledge
This image came my way on Facebook. There is more information about the tree on the National Geograohic website. Of course, by calling this post “tree of knowledge” I will be setting some readers on...
View ArticleSpruce Treeeeeeee!
Fred Clark has offered a characteristically witty post that builds on my recent one about an ancient spruce tree in Sweden. He suggests that “spruce tree” can become the standard response to any...
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