Since the World Cup ended, we canceled our cable and have spent this last month of the summer catching up on movies and documentaries on DVD. It turns out that the library has a lot more going for it than I had remembered, and not just the fetching book restocking gals. So the majority of [...]
Anne Rice Outs Herself from Christianity
by Zac on Jul 31, 2010 in Celebrity, Culture, Movies, Personal, Writers
This week, Interview with the Vampire author Anne Rice officially outed herself from Christianity. Naturally, she did so via her Facebook wall. Here is the text of her post: “For those who care, and I understand if you don’t: Today I quit being a Christian … It’s simply impossible for me to ‘belong’ to this [...]
Love is Blind: From an Aficionado of LOST
by Zac on Jul 03, 2010 in Culture, Personal, Television
Every wannabe wordsmith has a shoehorn in the toolbelt I often get my words confused. I am prone to becoming drunk with the potential power that the right words can provide to the right prose. Communication is all about pictures, and the emotions that those pictures bring to us. If a word creates a certain [...]
Insights from Samir Selmanovic
by Zac on Mar 27, 2010 in Culture, Personal, Writers
In January, I mentioned a new author named Samir Selmanovic, here on my blog. Actually, he a Christian pastor, and this book is about his spiritual journey from Islam, Judaism, atheism, and finally to Christianity. His beliefs are not so much a progression into Christianity, but rather a synthesis of these different chapters in his [...]
When I turned 20…
by Zac on Feb 24, 2010 in Personal
Tonight, as I write this, the sun is setting on my twenties. The third decade of my life comes to a chronological end at midnight. I happened to be born in the first year of a new decade (1980), so my twenties coincided with the 2000′s. It’s fun to reflect on milestones of life, and [...]
Samir Selmanovic – The Muslim Atheist Jewish Christian
by Zac on Jan 31, 2010 in Culture, Personal, Writers
A couple of months ago, I stumbled across a video about an author named Samir Selmanovic on Zach Lind’s website. If you don’t want to make the jump, you can just watch the video here: The video was exactly the breath of fresh air that my religion-weary lungs needed to take in. I started a [...]
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Daddy, why don’t you go to church with us?
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Love is Blind: From an Aficionado of LOST
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