Music Monday: I Call Your Name
This song has been buzzing around my head recently for no particular reason so I figured I would do a Music Monday on it and get it out of my system. Some people pay...
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Who Review: Flux Chapter Four: Village of the Angels
In a small English village, a young woman named Claire Brown undergoes polygraph testing. She says that the year is 1967 and she was born in 1935, but the polygraph indicates she believes neither...
Luke 18:10-14 and True Thanksgiving
10 “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11 The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like...
Who Review: Flux Chapter Three: Once, Upon Time
Sometime in the future, Flux-ravaged planets are facing invasion from a variety of claimants including Daleks and Cybermen. One survivor, Bel, records a message while on the run, dodging Daleks and bright blue bugs...
Who Review: Flux Chapter Two: War of the Sontarans
The Doctor, Yaz, and Dan find themselves transported away from the Flux and to a battlefield on Earth. From the soldiers’ attire and the fact that Mary Seacole appears, telling them they’re in Sevastopol,...
Who Review: Flux Chapter One: The Halloween Apocalypse
It’s October 31, but while people are trick-or-treating, there’s trouble in the skies. On the edge of the universe, a strange cloud appears to be consuming everything it encounters: planets, stars, ships. Meanwhile, the...
The Six Points of Calvinism: A Response to Objections (Part 2)
Happy Reformation Day! Today I’m continuing our Reformation weekend response to objections I received from a commenter on one of my “Six Points of Calvinism” posts. Here’s a quick link to yesterday’s post if...
The Six Points of Calvinism: A Response to Objections (Part 1)
A little while ago, a commenter posted some lengthy objections to one of my “Six Points of Calvinism” articles. The objections were directed against things in the article, but also against Reformed Theology as...
Book Review: SAVE THE CAT! WRITES A NOVEL by Jessica Brody
Based on Blake Snyder’s famous (and very useful) SAVE THE CAT! books, Jessica Brody does for novelists what Snyder did for screenwriters. Just as Snyder identified a number of “beats” that every good movie...
Return to Twitter
Back in January of this year (2021), I announced my departure from Twitter. Here’s that article: https://www.colindsmith.com/blog/2021/01/29/confession/. This means I have spent most of this year with just Gab and YouTube (and, perhaps, this...
