📖 Bible

• 🌉Doves Type

  In 1909 T.J. Cobden-Sanderson laboriously destroyed the renowned typeface he had helped create for the Doves Press, lest it ever be used in mechanized reproduction. The destruction didn't take, though, and these words are set in Doves Type. Here's why I chose it (with fear and trembling) for my own dredged-up, AI-reinvigorated online repository.

• 🕍Jewish Philosophical Theology

  Looking for new insights about the nature of God in some of Judaism’s oldest sources

• 🙏The Spiritual, Character, and Virtue Formation of Seminarians

  Seminary training makes for better theologians and ministers. But does it make them more loving, humble, or resilient?

• 🤖Der Bibelschreiber (The Bible writer)

  Exploring the intersection of faith and technology, robotlab's work reflects on the roles of writing and progress in human experience.

• 📚The joys and perils of overlapping reading

  Reflecting on the complexities of reading and the intertwining influences of contrasting narratives, the author shares a personal struggle with parallel reading of profound figures.

• 📚Fasting for the mind

  Reflecting on the balance between exploring new ideas and revisiting the ones we cherish.

• 🌌Perfect boredom

  Exploring the intriguing nature of boredom and its potential beauty in a world of peace and familiarity.

• 🌱Another one bites the dust

  Dirt-eating is a peculiar practice that connects nutrition, soil health, and cultural history.

• 📜Fourth century Bible goes digital

  A celebration of the cultural preservation efforts at the monastery on Mt. Sinai, highlighting the digitization of the Codex Sinaiticus, the oldest existing copy of the Bible.

• ✈️Descending like a dove

  A fascinating visual representation of air traffic over Atlanta resembles the Holy Spirit's descent, prompting reflections on both art and geography.

• 🌍Just foreign enough

  Exploring the vital role of translation amidst cultural exchange and linguistic nuances.

• 🎬Fascinating virtues

  As a fan of Whit Stillman's films, I appreciate how they explore convention and virtue with a unique perspective.

• ✝️Africa and missionaries, pt. 2

  A heartwarming exchange between cultures, showcasing the impact of priests serving in U.S. parishes and their connection to home.

• 📜Texting in cuneiform

  Reflecting on the tactile experience of ancient cuneiform tablets, this piece explores their significance in understanding life in Nebuchadnezzar's Babylon.

• 😺The MagnifiCat (srsly)

  An exploration of the cultural implications of the LOLCat Bible Translation Project, considering its balance between humor and reverence.

• 🎭Not as I do

  An examination of hypocrisy reveals its emotional grip, despite not invalidating the stance of the hypocrite.

• 🙏The root of real honor

  A reflection on the sacredness of family and honor, drawing from a profound narrative in _Gilead_.

• 📖Visualizing the Bible

  An intricate visualization of Biblical cross-references created by a Carnegie-Mellon Ph.D student and a Lutheran pastor, highlighting the complexity of the data. The multicolored arc diagram displays 63,779 connections between chapters, with a bar graph illustrating the number of verses in each chapter.

• 🌍Out of that came the Googles of the world ..

  The Whole Earth Catalog ignited a cultural shift, blending creativity, small-scale entrepreneurship, and a new vision for commerce.

• 🎭Twenty years experience needed

  Brian Eno reflects on the deep-rooted theatrical traditions and community spirit of Oberammergau.

• 📜¡Viva Leviticus!

  The "30-Day Leviticus Challenge" sheds light on the often overlooked significance of the Law for believers today.

• 🤔The costs of monitoring our own happiness

  A thought-provoking reflection on happiness, gratitude, and the complexities of life choices.

• 🎢Disney’s 10 rules of theme-park design

  Explore Disney's guiding principles for creating enchanting theme park experiences through Mickey's 10 Commandments.

• 📖Mix CD | Genesis

  Inspired by the first book of the Bible, this collection of songs captures its wonder and strangeness with references to key figures and emotional moments throughout the narrative.

• 🌍Decolonizing Harry

  Reflecting on the complexities of class, race, and intentional community living, and the struggles of pursuing simplicity and the unintended consequences of well-meaning and not-so-well-meaning ideals.

• 🎶Roaring Lambs or bleating lions?

  Exploring the complexities of Christian influence in American culture, drawing on the cultural phenomena of the late 1990s and early 2000s.