Internet Explorer... human's best friend?

Online Library Collections…Spiritual Disciplines Classes on the web…online chatting with friends… the Internet has become my reality.

As a grad student who spends a good amount of time in class, studying and preparing for class, I am noticing how much of my work for school is dependant on the virtual word: the Internet.

Actually, when I think about it, my whole life: work, friendships, family ties, entertainment… is wrapped up in this technology. Is this a good thing?….. [Read more →]

What does a show about show choir and a motley crew of teenagers have to do with social justice? Fox’s TV show, Glee, shows us how…

The TV show Glee caught my eye (and the eyes of many) because of the colorful set, hip fun characters, musical-style format, and quick witted lines and scenes. The show is centered on an inspired and determined teacher who brings many of the high school stereotypes (jock, nerd, band geek, theater buff, outcast) together to become a glee club, performing musical numbers together in competitions with other schools. It is a funny and often heartfelt show that leaves you smiling and uplifted, singing along to the pop music they perform and quoting the funniest line from the episode… [Read more →]