Using the names of deities for spontaneous exclamations of frustration and delight has a long and storied history. When I was a Christian, even though it was considered in poor taste, I felt my shouts of “Jesus Christ!!” were respectful and reverent in a round about way. I didn’t think Jesus would mind, and if […]
At least Jesus got a dirt bike out of it.
“Gay Jesus art sparks violence… and hope” from MyOutSpirit. “Could the gnostic gospels be considered fanfic?” from the Blind Bookworm.
I hear it a lot. I’ve probably said it a lot. “Jesus is a great prophet.” “Great man” works just as well. Or “great teacher.” But what does it mean? Or, better, what does it mean that’s worth saying? Sometimes it seems like a brush off. Other times it feels like an honest to god […]
Church 2.0 just pointed me to a new Firefox plugin called Bible Fox, which changes your browser’s buttons into fishes and doves, crosses and churches. I think I hear Jesus crying.