Tuesday, 10 February 2009

Atheist Bus #2

A couple more Atheist Bus slogans:


(He delivers me from all my fears. Ps 33.5. VUL // Ps. 34.4)

Sunday, 8 February 2009

The Simpsons "Thank God it's Doomsday"



A great Simpsons Apocalypse episode from 2005. You can view the episode in full here.

Friday, 6 February 2009

This is terrifying


My daily commute takes me over the second severn crossing. In all the years I've been going over the estuary the bridge has never closed - not for gale force winds or impenetrable fog. It is a wonder of engineering.

However, today, falling ice from the gantries smashed the windscreens of five cars.

How no-one was killed is a mystery.

Take a look at this video from the BBC and also this video.

Shirehampton in the Snow

Shirehampton, where I live, has its own particular take on the 'snowman':


And here are its proud creators...


And me...

Highways Agency Spokesman on Snow

Just heard the spokesman from the Highways Agency on the radio, telling everyone to stay at home because of the snow.
His name? 'Dave Sledge'!

Prince in Reverse...

Thanks to Jason for this link to someone who has reversed the ending of the Prince song 'Darling Nikki' to reveal that Prince is echoing Rev 22.20: "Hello, how are you? I'm fine, 'cause I know that the Lord is coming soon. Coming, coming soon."

Thursday, 5 February 2009

Christians ROCK

You have to see this!

Wednesday, 4 February 2009

Some more exam blunders

From first-year exams...

Paul had a Damascus road conversation.

In the gospel of Mark, Paul is portrayed in a confused manner. However, Mark’s gospel may not be the best example for explaining Paul.

Only Assyrians are widely accepted as talking directly to God

Monday, 2 February 2009

Atheist Bus


My Dad drives a red London Bus for a living, so I've been following the 'Atheist Bus' adverts with some small degree of interest.
I was impresseed when the Christian think-tank Theos made a donation to the campaign, and have been particularly pleased to discover the Atheist Bus Slogan Generator, which allows for all sorts of interesting possibilities:

Exam Blunders...

From a recent exam script:
'Christmas is the celebration of Mary becoming pregnant by the Holly Spirit'
One might be tempted to reconstruct what Mary said next...
'I hardly noticed, It was only a little prick...'