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Monday, January 31, 2005

Barkus2005

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Us Originally uploaded by Michael Homan . Here is my mom, Gilgamesh, Kalypso, Kochise, Mosey, Therese, and Keith getting ready for ...
Wednesday, January 26, 2005

The Number 20 in the Bible and Bible Review

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An article I wrote about the number 20 recently came out in Bible Review . I especially like the cartoon. You can see an excert of it by cli...

39 Years

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Today is my birthday. I'm 39 years old today. That isn't much for a tortoise or an olive tree. It strikes me as no big deal, but I...
Friday, January 21, 2005

Why Be a Christian?

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For the first week of my Theology 1120 course, I ask students to blog about their background and their expectations for the course. One funn...

Look Out World, Here Comes "Freedom"

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Yesterday, as Bush 43 was inaugurated, I attended a jazz funeral for democracy/a wake for peace here in New Orleans. I asked that my studen...
Sunday, January 16, 2005

Bible Mysteries: Group Projects for My Intro Class

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A few years ago I came up with this idea for group projects that I call Bible Mysteries. It has been very successful in getting students to ...
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Friday, January 14, 2005

Why I'm "Into the Biblecal Times"

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Yesterday I posted a comment from a student who felt that the course material in my Intro to Biblical Studies course wasn't appropriate ...
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Thursday, January 13, 2005

What I Teach Turns Out to be Meaningless

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Last night I received an email from a student in my Intro to Biblical Studies course who wanted me to tell me her opinion about the course s...
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Wednesday, January 12, 2005

Jazz Funeral for Democracy

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On inauguration day, Thursday January 20th, there will be what looks to be an amazing event in New Orleans. It is a Jazz Funeral to protest ...
Monday, January 10, 2005

4.0

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I just finished meeting with a former student who wants me to write a letter of recommendation for her. I honestly don't know her very w...