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How much will some companies pay for product placement in a movie? Well, one Italian movie company couldn't give it away. They weren't even able to show the ultimate user - Jesus - using one of the world's leading global brands, Coke. In the...
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Somehow I had Jesus pegged as a Windows kind of a guy - in a down-with-the-masses sort of a way. But 29-year-old developer Jereme Hancock reckons Jesus would be all for Linux - and has developed the Ubuntu Christian Edition , according to an article at...
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I've really got distracted from my mini-series related to that best-selling tome, Selling Crap to Christians , with the idea of WJWRD (What Jesus Would Really Do). We've had What Would Jesus Sell? and What Would Jesus Buy? (Assuming, of course...
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Whoa, this one passed me by entirely last year! There really is a movie called What Would Jesus Buy? - from docu-film maker Morgan Spurlock ( Supersize Me ) and director Rob Van Alkemade - and you can see the trailer or order the VD at the official WWJB...
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WE JUST MISSED IT! Tarnation. We just missed out on attending the International Christian Retail Show, as mentioned in my last blog post. It took place on July 13-17 2008 at Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida. From the website : "You...
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Further to my last post, about the (sadly) fictional book Selling Crap to Christians for Fun and Profit , I came across this article in the Los Angeles Times entitled, What would Jesus sell? And now I know it's true - they ARE organised. Journalist...
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I've just got back from holiday (in Iceland, where it hit an astonishing 84 degrees fahrenheit one day. I don't know what that is in new money). Sadly, I found nothing at all there of a ridiculous religious nature - only beautiful wooden churches...
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OK, we know what God says about idols. But "A decade-old toasted cheese sandwich said to bear an image of the Virgin Mary has sold on the eBay auction website for $28,000," says the BBC . And such was the level of frenzied interest, there were...
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Are your coats Christian? Are your jackets Jesus-like? Are your hooks holy? Every single item in a believer's household should proclaim the faith. So from Christian Cheese comes another novelty which is as delightful as it is respectful. Don't...
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There's a market for everything, isn't there? And when it comes to the rapture, there are plenty of Christians just desperate to tell you they're ready... 'Shame about you' , the inference seems to be. After all, where's YOUR rapture...
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Two separate things came together for me today and made some interesting points. I think. Firstly , I'm doing a photography course in my spare (hah!) time. For the first of my projects, for which we have to submit 10 shots, I've done a reportage...
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Writing a blog is no excuse for having a rant... but who cares! This morning I rang an independent cinema because I want to go and see the award-winning documentary movie Visit Palestine there on Sunday. It's only on at one time, on one day, in one...
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