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League of Inveterate Poets

The out-of-context contextuality of a foolish sage

Chaos Just Isn’t the Answer to All Your Problems

| April 26, 2010

(The reality: I took this picture yesterday at the North Carolina Maker’s Faire in Durham. The “Chaos Machine” was a Rube Goldberg style giant toy.) Please “Digg” this picture by clicking “Share This” below and selecting the Digg option. Thanks!

Why LOST Doesn’t Need to Answer Every Question

| April 24, 2010

Image via Wikipedia I’m already steeling myself that a lot of people are going to be angered by the series finale of the TV show LOST. Why? Because not every single question or mystery will be definitively answered. LOST producers Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof have been saying that since at least last summer, but [...]

Two Secrets of Life from Anne Lamott

| April 20, 2010

“One secret of life is that the reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day. Another secret is that laughter is carbonated holiness.” – Anne Lamott, Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith Purchase Plan B using the link below and support this site. Thanks! Plan [...]

Massive Theological Book Sale!

| April 18, 2010

I’ve listed over 70 theological and general Christian books for sale on Amazon Marketplace. Most are at outrageously low prices. See my Storefront here. [UPDATE 4/19/10 - 55 titles now remain in the sale.] Many were textbooks from my years at seminary. Quite a number are new or in “like new” condition. Let me know [...]

“How Many Lies Did It Require?”

| April 15, 2010

Image via Wikipedia I read the other day that one of the changes that happens to the middle-aged brain (typically, though not always) is an increased ability to see the bigger picture of things. Perhaps that in part explains what I perceive as the theme of my life journey these past several years: a growing [...]

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