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on fonts and claude mariottini

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1720, 19th February, 2010
As one of the few guys who runs a website with the word ‘font’ in it, it stands to reason that I find fonts fascinating.  And that’s why I recommend this post by Claude Mariottini. Professor Mariottini, in addition to being a native speaker of the beautiful Portuguese language, produces a unique kind of blog.  [...]
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another reason I love translation

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1410, 13th February, 2010
. . . can be found here. Related Posts:Negotiating Genesis 1:1 – A Proposed TranslationIsaiah 8:1 — Translation and Noteshebrew thursday: genesis 1 – 2:3seeing vs. meeting with godi hate not simply fitting into simple categories
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a worthwhile post on climate change

By mitchell b powell | Published: 0325, 29th January, 2010
My take on this:  at a very high level, errors are made, such embarassing errors, that they make a mockery of the UN’s IPCC’s basic reliability, and reaffirms what every skeptic feels intuitively:  that words like “peer review” and “overwhelming evidence” are often nothing but bludgeons used to beat opposition down.  In this case, they’re [...]
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a thoughtful look at polygamy among african christians

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1642, 26th January, 2010
can be found here. Related Posts:Gary North on Africa and Bill GatesA World of ElitesChristian Theism and the Problem of EvilSecond Long Response to John FenselHeritage gave me free ice cream.
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a challenging post on the importance of being earnest . . .

By mitchell b powell | Published: 2342, 30th December, 2009
can be found here. Related Posts:Typos ‘In Antithesis’Nicola Rossi’s “Generation of Locusts” Speech Now in EnglishWhat is God? A Response to John Fensel (#5).A Peek at Religion in Dunning’s ‘Extremes’ and the Inescapability of Confessiondidache tuesday
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i’ve found a nifty new site

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1915, 22nd December, 2009
Evangelical Textual Criticism — it’s also on the blogroll now.  Contributors are all evangelicals (whatever that means) with text-critical credentials (of some sort).  Looks good. Related Posts:how to use this blog: a widget guide
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wow

By mitchell b powell | Published: 2134, 15th December, 2009
Now and then I come across something that’s just brilliant (in the older and truer sense of “brilliant” as meaning glistening or shining; not just intellectually brilliant). And it’s this–a very thoughtful discussion by a guy named Derell Pursiful, discussing what Biblical inerrancy means. I can’t say that I agree with everything he says, but [...]
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