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21 May 10

Entering the Mystery: “The ‘Lost’ Decade” and My Brain

I often wonder why it is that I am so drawn to apocalyptic thought in my research, not to mention why people seem to be paying more and more attention to the topic generally speaking (e.g., see this upcoming conference). What I consider my “bad romance” with apocalyptic  thought began in the summer of 2006 [...]

1 Comment Posted in 1 Enoch, apocalyptic, career, culture, lost, research by Patrick George McCullough
29 Jul 08

"No One Mourns the Wicked"

A couple of weeks ago, I had the privilege of experiencing the musical Wicked at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood. Not only did it meet my need for fun musicals with great music and big laugh lines, but I was also pleasantly surprised at its profound social message and its implications for historical research.
For those [...]

0 Comments Posted in culture, historiography, history, labels, musical, wicked by Patrick George McCullough
17 Mar 08

Bible Talk: Wall-Pissing and Big Brother

So, a couple people already commented on this video by Pastor Steven Anderson (Faithful Word Baptist Church, Tempe, Arizona). It’s so crazy, it’s hilarious. See posts about it by Tyler Williams, Loren Rosson, Paul Martin, and others.
Here are some of my favorite lines:
And God said a man is someone who pisses against a wall. . [...]

0 Comments Posted in bb9, bible, big brother, culture, homiletics, sermons, videos by Patrick George McCullough