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Gay marriage . . . and bubbly. What Willow Creek’s ‘Reveal’ study really tells us…

The Happy Good Heathen Rich T at the Big Z!

AJ’s very wired and tired day Church Rentals: Have Space Will Worship Moral Outrage: Folsom Street Sinnage … er … Signage Present, and half accounted for at TIMC…

Cyber-Sexuality: Maintaining Real Purity in a Virtual World George O. Wood: General Superintendent Pastoral Politics at General Council The General Council vote: issues and predictions Resignation Speculation and the Leadership Change

I want to hear from you. Call me! What’s Different? Church vs. Bar Tammy Faye Messner: March 7, 1942 - July 20, 2007 Carlton Pearson: The closest to God you’ll probably ever get Thomas E. Trask: resignation effective — almost immediately Making Art: photography, my gallery, and a rambling discourse

One Beautiful Bug: My Dragonfly House-Guest The I Dig Jesus Meme: My Response Kevin Miller’s Top Ten Tips (a roast video) When church signs go awry: Stoners Welcome Here Ruth Bell Graham, 1920 - 2007 Involuntary Self-Denial and Relationship Breakdown Podcast: AJ’s First Last Day - Graduating Kindergarten Tony and the red-letter Christianity

Will also present for food: Internet Ministry Conference Sexual Conversion: Gender dysphoria, the UMC and the transgendered minister Ranking the Divine: The Holy Spirit and Search trends Will Social Network for Food Shameless Self-Promotion: Blogger’s Choice Awards Hollywood: The modern Areopagus Blog Stats: Get your info-jones on with weblog traffic metrics Spider-Man 3 Bible Study / Discussion Guide

Should Ministry Leaders Blog? Site Outages Spider-Man 3 Rocks! Spider-Man 3 Movie-Based Bible Study Coming! Virgina Tech Massacre and … Repentance How to get arrested at Central Bible College. Plus: The Unremarked Transgendered Issue Christian Blogosphere Blogroll New Feature: In-Line Editable Comments Misplaced Love: On Greed, Addiction, and Bad Affection Eternal Certainties: The Hope of Heaven Apostasy: Rejecting Ideas Top 20 Bloggers (PneumaBloggers, that is) Yet more PneumaBloggedy Goodness: PneumaWidget, Power Reader and More! PneumaBlogs, PneumaSphere, PneumaSearch Internet Evangelism Thoughts

Why Julie Blogs: On writers, writing, and blogging well 39 Tips to Improve Weblog Traffic and Visibility Still jobless and fancy free

Prayer Request: Collection agency came calling Jesus Camp and BlogRodent on Word-FM Making Firefox faster: editing your about:config

Laptop: Stolen Killer squirrels attack. Oh, the irony.

Farewell to CTI: A retrospective, and thanks Hello from the ECPA University! Imminent post on the Ted Haggard debacle

Del.icio.us links for October 22, 2006 Eric Brian Golden sentenced to life. Or 14 years. Whichever comes first. A/G Podcasts? Maybe. But meanwhile… On Values, Part 2 On Values, Part 1 The Apostle: Give it to me, Lord Against torture On Blogging: A Challenge to Pentecostals

Jesus Camp: One Edit Away From Propaganda? Jesus Camp and BlogRodent on MSNBC Jesus Camp: Brainwashed in the Blood - or Is it Spin? Del.icio.us links for September 21, 2006 September 11 and a Terrible Joy The A/G: Desperately Seeking Disciplers Jesus Camp review coming soon, my reaction to the trailer Del.icio.us links for September 4, 2006 More PneumaBloggers

Del.icio.us links for August 30, 2006 The One Book Meme. My Response. Del.icio.us links for August 26, 2006 More on Violence In, Violence Out AJ and his first day in kindergarten - a podcast interview Video Games: Violence In, Violence Out? Using Windows Live Writer (beta) My FireFox on crack: the best extensions I could find. Half of all Christian men hooked on porn? Oh, come on… Del.icio.us links for August 12, 2006 Blake Bergstrom, pitched tents, and the fake FCC fine Del.icio.us links for August 9, 2006 Del.icio.us links for August 7, 2006 Del.icio.us links for August 6, 2006 New year, new design. Del.icio.us links for August 5, 2006

Pentecostal Sin Da Vinci Code Conversations, Redux Da Vinci Code Conversations

Subscribing to BlogRodent by email Del.icio.us links for April 25, 2006 The Apprentice: Ten Leadership Lessons I Learned Debt unpayable, representation needed BlogRodent’s Personal DNA One good shave deserves another: My bald son. Fatal Sincerity: Our complicit silence when heresy speaks The Gospel According to Tim Sanders: Be a lovecat, dude! Eichenwald blasts bloggers. Is that a fact or is he reporting again?

God is dead? And I am he? The A/G feed trough and a new Pentecostal journal. Whee! Telling lies for fun and profit: The Tooth Fairy Cheap Grace: Pimp my gospel! Latest on Golden Murder Are three odd numbers evidence of a Creator? Carlton D. Pearson: The Charismatic Bishop of Heresy

The basis for Christian ethics On Jesus and the Law. Oh, and prophets, too! The Oprah tsunami hits my blog Justin Berry: The Risk of Redemptive Reward

Is the Assemblies of God a cult? Or, Wikipedia, authority, and the cult of truthiness. Battling Referrer Spam with Wordpress Plugins used on Blogrodent Hard questions for Christian bloggers Most popular blog posts in 2005 Examining Assemblies of God statistics on growth Ulrich Zwingli Count Nikolaus von Zinzendorf Zealots Francis Xavier John Wycliffe Thomas Wolsey Woodrow Wilson The Silent William Charles Williams William Wilberforce George Whitefield Synod of Whitby Westminster Confession of Faith Westminster Assembly Western Christianity John Wesley Charles Wesley World Council of Churches William Ward Peter Waldo Waldenses Baron von Holbach Katherine Von Bora Voluntary Society Voluntaryism Voltaire Willem Adolph Visser’t Hooft Victorinus Vatican Council II Vatican Council I Allessandro Valignani Valentius Valentinians Pope Urban VI Pope Urban II Universities United Nations Ulfilas William Tyndale Truce of God Ernst Troeltsch G. M. Trevelyan Trajan Totalitarianism Thomas Thirty Years War Thirty-Nine Articles Third Lateran Council Theophilus of Antioch Theodosius John Tetzel Tertullian Tatian Sylvester II Supremacy Act Harriet Beecher Stowe Stephen St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre Statute of Six Articles Joseph Stalin Philip Spener Nathan Soderblom Society of Jesus Social Gospel John Smyth Slavery Menno Simons Jane Seymour Michael Servetus Serapion English Separatism Secularism Second Great Awakening John Scopes Albert Schweitzer Scholasticism Schmalkald League Schleitheim Confession Friedrich Schleiermacher Adam Schall Michael Sattler Salvation Army Saladin Sadducees Russian Orthodox Church Royalist Party Romanticism John Rogers John Robinson Albrecht Ritschl Risorgimento Richard the Lion-Hearted Matthew Ricci Revival Resurrection Renaissance Reformed Christianity Reformation Reform Act Walter Rauschenbusch Quakers Puritanism Protestantism Prohibition Prisca Presbyterians Premillennialism Polycarp Pliny Francisco Pizarro Pope Pius XII Pope Pius XI Pope Pius IX Pilgrims Pontius Pilate Pietists Philosophes Philo Philip the Fair Philip Pharisees Peter Persecution Pepin the Short Pentecostalism and Charismatics Pentecost Pope Pelagius II Pelagius Peasant’s Revolt Peace of Westphalia Peace of God Peace of Augsburg Pope Paul VI Pope Paul III Paul the Apostle Patrick Passover Blaise Pascal Paphnutius Pantanaeus Palut Pachomius Oxford Movement Origen Oratory of Divine Love Novationists Novatian H. Richard Niebuhr Nicene Creed Isaac Newton John Henry Newman Nestorius Nestorian Church Nero National Council of Churches Nazism Nationalism National Association of Evangelicals Benito Mussolini Munster Rebellion John R. Mott Moravians Dwight L. Moody Montanus Monophysite Church Monasticism Modernist-Fundamentalist Controversy Modernism Millennialism Methodist Mennonites Melito Philip Melanchthon James McGready Maximilla Maxentius Jan Matthijs Shailer Matthews Matthew Bible Massachusetts Bay Company Mary Tudor Queen of Scots Mary Karl Marx Charles Martel Joshua Marshman Marcion Battle of Manzikert Felix Manz Henry Edward Manning Manicheanism J. Gresham Machen Lutheranism Martin Luther Ignatius Loyola Louis XVI Lollards John Locke David Livingstone Abraham Lincoln Liberal Theology C. S. Lewis Pope Leo XIII Pope Leo III Emperor Leo III Leo, Bishop of Rome Lenin - Ilich Ulyanov Vladmir Leipzig Debate Curtis Lee Laws William Laud Latitudinarians Lateran Treaty Lactantius John Knox King James Version Simon Kimbangu Wilhelm Ketteler Johann Kepler Battle of Kappel Justin Martyr Justinian Julian Judas Iscariot Joseph of Arimathea John XXIII John Mark John of Damascus John the Baptist John the Apostle Jesus Jesuits Jerome Jansenism Cornelius Jansen James I James James the brother of Jesus Irenaeus International Missionary Conference Inquisition Innocent X Innocent III Ignatius Hutterites Jakob Hutter Hussites John Hus Huguenots Holiness Movement Adolph Hitler Hildebrand Hilary Henry VIII Emperor Henry IV Carl F. H. Henry Hellenism Hegesipus Hampton Court Conference Gregory VII Gregory of Nyssa Gregory of Nazianzus Gregory the Great Conrad Grebel Great Schism Great Awakening Billy Graham A. J. Gordon Gnosticism Washington Gladden German Christians Geneva Bible Mahatma Gandhi Gamaliel Galileo Galilei Galerius Fundamentalist Fellowship Fundamentalism Andrew Fuller French Revolution Frederick the Wise Frederick V Benjamin Franklin August Hermann Francke Francis I Franciscans Francis of Assisi John Foxe Fourth Lateran Council Harry Emerson Fosdick Forty-Two Articles Charles Finney Feudalism Ferdinand II Federal Council of Churches Feast of Orthodoxy William Farel Fall of Jerusalem Evolution Evangelical Liberalism Evangelical Awakening Evangelical Alliance Evangelical Eutyches Eusebius of Nicomedia Eusebius of Caesarea Essenes Erasmus Episcopalians Enlightenment English Reformation English Bible Friedrich Engels Victor Emanuel II Elizabeth I Edward VI Jonathan Edwards Edward I Edict of Nantes Ecumenism John Eck Ebionites Eastern Orthodoxy Donatus Donatism Donation of Pepin Dominicans Saint Dominic Docetism Amzi C. Dixon Dioscorus Diocletian Diet of Worms Diet of Speyer Denis Diderot Charles Dickens Alexis de Tocqueville Denominations Demetrius Bartholomew de la Casa Deism Decius Charles Darwin Clarence Darrow Damasus Cyril Cyprian Crusades Crucifixion Oliver Cromwell Thomas Cranmer Miles Coverdale Council of Trent 7th Council at Nicea 1st Council at Nicea Counciliar Movement Council at Hippo Council at Ephesus Council at Constantinople Council at Chalcedon Council at Carthage John Cotton Cornelius Copernicus Nicholas Cop Contextualization Constantine Congregationalists Confessing Church Concordat Communism Christopher Columbus Cold War Clovis Pope Clement VII Clement V Clement of Rome Clement of Alexandria Claudius Clapham Sect Cicero Church of Rome Church of England Church Councils John Chrysostom Christian Socialists Christian IV Charles V Charles I Charlemagne Charismatic Renewal Michael Cerularius Cerinthus Cerdo Celts Celsus Celibacy Catholic Reformation Catherine of Aragon Cathari Jimmy Carter William Carey Canon Law Camp Meetings John Calvin Callistus Joseph Butler Rudolf Bultmann Heinrich Bullinger Martin Bucer William Jennings Bryan Bruderhof British East India Company Charles Brent William Booth Book of Common Prayer Boniface VIII Boniface Napoleon Bonaparte Anne Boleyn Bohemian Rebellion George Blaurock Eugene Carson Blake Charles Bigg Bernard of Clairvaux Benedict of Norsia Lyman Beecher Basil Karl Barth Apostle Barnabas Barbarians Baptists Baptist Missionary Society Roland Bainton Isaac Backus Augustine of Hippo Augsburg Confession Attila the Hun Athenagoras Athanasius Asceticism Francis Asbury Matthew Arnold Arnold Abbot of Brescia Antonine Arnauld II Jacob Arminius Arius Aristides Thomas Aquinas Apostle’s Creed Apologists Apollinarius Anti-Semitism Anthony Anabaptists American Council of Christian Churches American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Ambrose Alexander, Bishop of Alexandria Alcuin Albigenses Alaric Aesculapius Gustavus Adolphus Addai Act of Toleration Peter Abelard Lyman Abbott

Say what? Language in 2005. A teen, a plan, an essay: Chistmas in Baghdad for Hassan Assemblies of God newsfeeds New Orleans Christmas Party Justin Berry: From ‘camwhore’ to water-baptized witness for the State Update on Golden Murder The Assemblies of God’s corporate roadmap for transformation Blog Flux Complete! Blog Flux Coming Youth pastor slays wife, confesses. Why, oh why?

Eight Michigan Photos: AJ, Lighthouse, Lake, Church. Is the Church broken? Wife and Husband: sacrificial leadership meets love-inspired submission Charismatic Heresy Get your fresh PneumaBlogger button here! When worship goes awry… BlogRodent’s Car Crash Predestination. Or, was Judas a sinner, or a saint? About me… Her recovery is an act of God. Or, finding good theology in a local paper. About me… Robertson’s irrational God. (Oh, and Intelligent Design, too.) F-bombs, poets, and church. Or, “When church goes intentionally awry!” Follow the latest PneumaBlogs and CTI-Blogs headline… The Problem with Pentecostal Distinctives Megiddo, Church, & Prison. Or, “Wait’ll the warden sees this!” Rich Tatum’s award-winning, mouth-watering, mamma-slappin’ chili… Stranger in a Strange Land: John Wilson reflects on Anne Rice Old hymns, new tunes Calvary Chapel Christian Schools and UC More Anglican angst Egosurfing Google Print PETA, goldfish, and stupidity … or ‘Why I eat animals and don’t brag about it in the press.’ Internet disintermediation angst … or we discover that relationships require face-time

Anne Rice’s ‘Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt’ is in hand Pneumonia caught me Anne Rice channels the Jesus you never knew… Christianity Today Blogs and Bloggers My 15 minutes of limited fame… Heaven and Hell: September 28, 2005, class #3 When sermons go awry, revisited

Heaven and Hell: September 21, 2005, class #2 “It’s okay … I’m Emergent. I’m here to help.” Or, deconstructing the helpful deconstruction. When sermons go awry… Pneumablogs updated Nigerian Anglican Church fires a shot across the bow… Violence and Entertainment Spiritual formation is not discipleship Honeymoon lighthouse illusion Heaven & Hell: Open House Flight 93, Crescent, Symbols, and Marshall McLuhan Nature, God, Blame, and Shame Another Update on Katrina from the Assemblies of God Pneumablogs updated. My quiz results: theology, theologian, and denomination Hirsute pentepomollectual bloggers Assemblies of God Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts Update Life after Death Goateed bloggers–or all my evil twins? Katrina, courage, faith, and tribes Pneumablog has been posted. Hurricane Katrina, relief, and the Assemblies of God On “Moral Levees” God-bloggers reaction to Katrina Unto … the uttermost parts of the blogosphere Kids and rituals I’m flush with Oreos–or AJ doing his part to ease world hunger God, with features a la carte A blog for those who haven’t yet believed–ultimate points for penultimate people

Recent fiction I’ve read Gospel music surprise in the box! “God protected her….” Church shooting at Sash Assembly of God, Sash, Texas Separation of God and science? Half-Baked Hams Boys, keep away. Send the little green Army men! Woody’s been kidnapped! JAMA, abortion, and all the crying babies Blog tech and blog updates Why so much growth and decline? Episcobapticostals among us Hand-Clapping in a Gothic Nave The Art and Craft of Preaching Older white folks pontificating on the postmoderns? The Anglican Mission in America, Tasty Bread, and Tradition zhubert.com: Great Hebrew and Greek Bible Study Tool Donald E. Westlake’s The Axe Graziunas and Starlin’s: Predators Follet’s Pillars of the Earth Stale Radio Air Lost PDA? Stephen King’s, The Dark Half News item: The Battle For Latino Souls New feed for site updates. Diversity, the Global South, and the Assemblies of God Two unrelated shots: Light & Tower and Lock and Keys An Afternoon with the Kids Thoughtful AJ AJ at Sunset

Bridgewood: ‘A church for life’ Do Heaven and Hell Exist, pt. ii Mormons, Church Growth, and the Global South Hearers of many things and will have learned nothing… Staple and Leather Cheeseface!

Do Heaven and Hell exist? This is easy.