Comments for http://eastofmina.wordpress.com Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:48:14 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Karen Armstrong’s “Case for God” by Tim Bartel http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2009/09/28/karen-armstrongs-case-for-god/#comment-1246 Tim Bartel Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:48:14 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=1302#comment-1246 If, by "series of pracitces and rituals" she means the traditions of spiritual discipline, litugical worship, and rule of life and prayer that have been rejected for the most part by the protestant church, then i think she sounds pretty right on (I know, Anglicans, I know - you didn't forget about these things). If by "undefinable" she means something like a neoplatonic/dionysian 'God is beyond being', then she doesn't seem to be too mistaken either. Then again, the incarnation seems to be pretty important in all of this... If, by “series of pracitces and rituals” she means the traditions of spiritual discipline, litugical worship, and rule of life and prayer that have been rejected for the most part by the protestant church, then i think she sounds pretty right on (I know, Anglicans, I know – you didn’t forget about these things). If by “undefinable” she means something like a neoplatonic/dionysian ‘God is beyond being’, then she doesn’t seem to be too mistaken either. Then again, the incarnation seems to be pretty important in all of this…

]]> Comment on Karen Armstrong’s “Case for God” by A Free Spirit http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2009/09/28/karen-armstrongs-case-for-god/#comment-1242 A Free Spirit Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:42:06 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=1302#comment-1242 I've just read her intro so far. Your comment...that it is misguided...surprises me. I think she has a bias (towards practice/ethics). I’ve just read her intro so far. Your comment…that it is misguided…surprises me. I think she has a bias (towards practice/ethics).

]]> Comment on The Bookstacks by eastofmina http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/currently-reading/#comment-1241 eastofmina Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:20:01 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/currently-reading/#comment-1241 You read Ender's Game, Bec? What'd you think? You read Ender’s Game, Bec? What’d you think?

]]> Comment on It’s All Relative by eastofmina http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2009/10/07/its-all-relative/#comment-1240 eastofmina Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:09:55 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=1308#comment-1240 If you like the above quote by Chesterton, here is a blog devoted to offering weekly snippets of his writings: The Hebdomadal Chesterton, http://chesterton.wordpress.com/ If you like the above quote by Chesterton, here is a blog devoted to offering weekly snippets of his writings: The Hebdomadal Chesterton, http://chesterton.wordpress.com/

]]> Comment on [Origin: 1375–1425; late ME escare; LL eschara; Gk eschára hearth, brazier, coals and therefore indication of burning; cf. scar] by yamumi vaidta http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2008/02/19/origin-1375%e2%80%931425-late-me-escare-ll-eschara-gk-eschara-hearth-brazier-coals-and-therefore-indication-of-burning-cf-scar/#comment-1239 yamumi vaidta Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:53:33 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=364#comment-1239 u guys are soo awesome u guys are soo awesome

]]> Comment on [Origin: 1375–1425; late ME escare; LL eschara; Gk eschára hearth, brazier, coals and therefore indication of burning; cf. scar] by yamumi vaidta http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2008/02/19/origin-1375%e2%80%931425-late-me-escare-ll-eschara-gk-eschara-hearth-brazier-coals-and-therefore-indication-of-burning-cf-scar/#comment-1238 yamumi vaidta Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:52:14 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=364#comment-1238 I love this cuz i love it I love this cuz i love it

]]> Comment on Umm, well, yeah … by Seth Cutter http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2009/08/30/umm-well-yeah/#comment-1233 Seth Cutter Wed, 02 Sep 2009 05:38:10 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=1277#comment-1233 *mock* *mock*

]]> Comment on Wii do, do you? by Seth Cutter http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/wii-do-do-you/#comment-1232 Seth Cutter Wed, 02 Sep 2009 05:37:19 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=1288#comment-1232 Tell your husband that if he ever finds his way out to Colorado, he can stop by my place for NFS Undercover, Halo, and Rainbox Six. Tell your husband that if he ever finds his way out to Colorado, he can stop by my place for NFS Undercover, Halo, and Rainbox Six.

]]> Comment on “Apollo, the god of light, of reason, of proportion, harmony, number – Apollo blinds those who press too close in worship. Don’t look straight at the sun. Go into a dark bar for a bit and have a beer with Dionysios, every now and then.” by eastofmina http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2009/08/20/apollo-the-god-of-light-of-reason-of-proportion-harmony-number-apollo-blinds-those-who-press-too-close-in-worship-dont-look-straight-at-the-sun-go-into-a-dark-bar-for-a-bit-and-have-a-bee/#comment-1231 eastofmina Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:07:37 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=1253#comment-1231 Wow. Bully for you, typing that out. Well worth it, though. Wow. Bully for you, typing that out. Well worth it, though.

]]> Comment on Business as a Christian Calling by shannon http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/2009/07/24/business-as-a-christian-calling/#comment-1228 shannon Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:09:37 +0000 http://eastofmina.wordpress.com/?p=1196#comment-1228 caitlin---------- thank you for this. it made today make more sense for me. thank you :) caitlin———- thank you for this. it made today make more sense for me.

thank you :)

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