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Reflections on Sci-fi Aliens and the Incarnation (Part One)

On By missionmusingsIn Contextualization, cultural anthropology2 Comments

"Ready for Harvest," a Christian Youtube channel did a community poll regarding the following statement, ""It was necessary for Jesus to become man because without becoming man He could not overcome sin in the flesh and thereby gain victory over Satan." I am not sure if this is a direct quote from somewhere--- on a …

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Mindfulness on the Planet of Hats

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Imagine you were a director of a low-budget sci-fi TV show (think first series Star Trek or early years of Doctor Who). Your intrepid band of travellers arrive on a strange planet. But how do you make it certain that people will understand that the planet is, indeed, strange? "Worldbuilding" is difficult for writers, but …

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