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Blast From the Past

I use Google Alerts quite a bit to make sure that NOTHING happens on the internet that I’m not acutely aware of…
One of those alerts delivered a surprise this morning… a fifty forty-four year old photo of the field that used to be where my office is now.

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The Church Speaks

Have you ever wondered what The Presbyterian Church in Canada thinks about the various social issues that face our world? Many would be surprised that The PCC takes an active role in analyzing, assessing and commenting on social issues in Canada and world-wide. Poverty, health-care, human sexuality and biotechnology are just some of the tough [...]

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The Reformation’s First Blogger

Any guesses who the first blogger of the Reformation might have been? I’ll admit that it’s a bit of a trick question, since there were no bloggers in the 16th century. Not literally, anyway.
I’ve always maintained that social media in general, and blogging in particular, are nothing new. The ‘conversational web’ is merely the [...]

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