Verse-O-Matic 2.0 alpha

Posted on September 6, 2005 | Filed Under Verse-O-Matic

I am testing a new version of the Verse-O-Matic plugin that will get it a little closer to my original idea. I have allowed for the text file storing the verses to be multi-dimensional in that it can store the version, the scripture reference, the verse text, and an associated link in a delimited format. The new Verse-O-Matic then randomizes the set, picks one, and displays appropriately.

I will be testing this a little more and release Verse-O-Matic 2.0 beta in a day or two. Until then, feel free to continue to use the current version as the upgrade …

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Recent Reading

Posted on September 5, 2005 | Filed Under Evangelism

I am currently working through two books. (I commute into the city by train, and typically find that utilizing this time for reading allows me to complete a fair number of books in a short time.)

The first is The Case for Christ. This book by Lee Strobel is an excellent disection of the historical accuracy of the gospel story. As a former atheist and investigative journalist for the Chicago Tribune, Strobel works through the various arguments …

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Newsflash! The Right Wing Conspiracy Now Controls the Weather!

Posted on September 1, 2005 | Filed Under Editorial

Let me see if I understand this. Hurricane Katrina is all President Bush’s fault. He didn’t sign the Kyoto Treaty. Therefore, he is solely responsible for global warming. Global warming caused hurricane Katrina. If funds for the Army Corps of Engineers weren’t diverted to the War in Iraq, the levy wouldn’t have broken. Not to mention the fact that Bush wasn’t reportedly on his way to tour the damage within 5 minutes of the eye passing the beach. This last point alone is clearly responsible for death and carnage.

Right. And in other news, someone reported to have seen flying swine …

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