Monthly Archives: November 2009

Spring 2010 School Schedule

By Robert Fischer | Published: November 9, 2009

Registration just got settled. Here’s what I’m taking next semester. OLDTEST 305. Creation, Cosmology, and World Order. One of the most exciting initiatives in current Old Testament scholarship involves a thoroughgoing reappraisal of the theme of creation. This course will investigate shifts within the field and their implications. At stake are the relation between cosmology [...]

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New PeriodicalUpdater Feature, and, Mutable Data Sucks: A Case in Point

By Robert Fischer | Published: November 6, 2009

The jQuery PeriodicalUpdater, which has been getting lots of love because of feedback and support over here, has a new feature. The “data” configuration argument now will work properly with numbers and anonymous functions. This means that you can have your periodical updater send different information across in different runs. I’ve said before that null [...]

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Quaker Worship Notes

By Robert Fischer | Published: November 3, 2009

Here are some notes on Quaker worship I’m sharing with my small group for “Intro to Christian Spirituality”. I thought I’d throw them out there in case people were curious. Quaker Worship: Highlights from Durham Friends Meeting Welcome Pamphlet and “Four Doors to Meeting for Worship”

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EnfranchisedMind Podcast Series: Looking for a Name

By Robert Fischer | Published: November 2, 2009

Being in the M.Div program, I’m going to have to do some preaching. I’m also signed up to do preaching December 27th at my parent’s church (Plymouth Presbyterian Church). In order to explore my pulpit voice and just to get some thoughts out of my head and into the wider world, I have a few [...]

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Podcast Sample: WebDev Radio (featuring CouchDB!)

By Robert Fischer | Published: November 1, 2009

This sample podcast would have been recommended earlier, but I have trouble remembering that everyone isn’t already listening to this gem. The podcast is the WebDev Radio podcast, hosted by Michael Kimsal (who is also the primary host on WebDev Geekly, which I’ve been on). Every now-and-again, Michael Kimsal presents an interview or a bit [...]

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