Monthly Archives: January 2012

Movie Review: #Haywire

  “I don’t wear the dress. You make Paul wear the dress.”- Mallory Kane Last week, Amanda Mac gave her glowing endorsement of Haywire in her movie review. So, I took her and Chuck’s advice, went and saw it. I … Continue reading

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On its way In the mail: Postcolonialism and Science Fiction

Here’s to hope! I really can’t wait to read this, and of course, do a review, who knows where, here, or other! Postcolonialism and Science Fiction by Jessica Langer I am really hoping this one arrives, I really am.   … Continue reading

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The New Black Theology And The Patristics

TOWARDS A CRITICAL RACE THEOLOGY? Traditionally, the Patristics and their work were used as apologetics to protect Christians and our propositional truth claims. Tertullian agrees with me! No Augustine agrees with me! Origen is a heretic! Clement of Alexandria? Can … Continue reading

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Plutarch, the New Testament, and the Church Fathers

Last year in December, Joel made note of the similarities between the Pastoral Letter of 1st Timothy and Plutarch. As I was reading Plutarch’s Morals on Kindle myself, I noticed a few similarities between this 2nd century thinker’s viewpoint and … Continue reading

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Female Characters Who Kick Ass: Introducing Mallory Kane

I have always been a fan of strong female heroes.  Buffy, Faith, Cordelia (in season 3 of Angel), Sydney Bristow…And this summer I’m hoping to get into The Hunger Games, and it sounds like is pretty kick-ass too. Well, now … Continue reading

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