Great collection this week.
Be Part of the Problem (ht. Nathan)

An Example of what the church should look like, Seva Cafe (ht. Miller)

A great perspective on Carbon Offsets (12 minutes long) (ht. While Seated)

Amnesty International Channel Surfing (ht. Osocio)
Amnesty Internationalby tohvri
Innovation in Saving the World, Play Pump (ht. Jeremy and Michael)

I just find this pretty cool (ht. Invisible Red)
Glisseby nicolelievre
Comic Relief with Mr. Bean (ht. Jeremy and Matt)

A good reason to pass on beef (ht. Will)

And finally, bringing break dancing to a whole new level. (ht. indiefeed)

(Sorry, I know that was lame).
I don’t have much to write on this topic, only that it came up and I’m doing a little investigating to learn more. Thanks for the tip from Erin. I’m a skim milk drinker, so this would be a major stretch, but the basic idea is getting unpasteurized milk, straight from the cow, free of all the crazy unknown chemicals they currently inject your milk with.
I’ve been trying to be more intentional about my thoughts about food. Why? I’m not sure, except that …

In my time of attending church, college chapels, and now listening to preacher’s online and through podcast, I’ve heard quite a few sermons. Many of them blend together, sometimes taking small nuggets of wisdom or simple encouragement, but a few stick out in my mind as having had a notable impact on my life.
I’m sure many others have had similar experiences from sermons they’ve heard, and now with the reach of technology, there’s a good chance that you can share that sermon with others, to be equally impacted. …

I just finished reading a book, The God of Intimacy and Action, by Tony Campolo and Mary Albert Darling. It was recommended, via an article Joshua Case posted a few weeks ago. I’ll be brief in my review of this one.
The book discussed both issues of justice (Action) and that of Christian Mysticism (Intimacy). The goal of the book, I think, was to offer a collaborative discussion regarding spiritual disciplines that often seem mutually exclusive, at least in personal examples. Those who are socially active are often spiritually lacking, and …

We talk about a lot of topics here, focusing on what we can do as stewards of the resources around us and our time and life to love our neighbor. No topic is taboo, so we are going to talk, just briefly about what you wipe with. That’s write we are talking about T.P.
We needed some new toilet paper the other day so I made a quick run into the grocery story, recognized the Seventh Generation brand, and grabbed a 12 pack. Toilet Paper isn’t something I had given much …

Greg Boyd: Why I’m a Vegetarian
Erin on Connecting
A Great set of Neighborhood Dinner Tips (Bart Campolo)
Someday my links will be as cool as these.
On Violence and Veggie Tales
The Good Samaritan Explained:

“I don’t care if they’re black, white, green or purple.” (but what about Blue?)
Take a look at the Money Web behind the Presidential Candidates
Is Not Voting a Sin?
Going Green without spending money
Speaking of Living on Less
Sundays With The Anarchist (My post over at Jesus Manifesto)
Corporate Connections Explained Visually
Thanks for the Links: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.

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