Well, it is about time to start thinking of where Georgia will wind up in a bowl game–that is, if Georgia winds up in a bowl game this year. There are a few possibilities floating around out there, and none of them seem to be particularly appetizing.
Most analysts have Georgia playing Missouri in the Independence [...]
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Quick Hit: I Seen Georgia’s Bowl Picture, and It Ain’t Pretty
Posted in Quick Hits, Sports on November 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Quick Hit: Should We Fire Mark Richt Revisited
Posted in Quick Hits, Sports on October 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well, I know when the Bulldog Nation is all in a frenzy. I can tell when a disappointing loss has caused all the Georgia fans to start calling for Mark Richt’s head, because I get lots of hits from people searching under the terms “fire mark richt”.
And this week the calls for Mark Richt’s head [...]
Quick Hit: He’s Baa-aaack
Posted in Quick Hits on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
That’s right, people. Joel Osteen, the man, the myth, the amazing sensation that we all love to love, is back in action. He has a new book coming out soon, called “It’s Your Time”.
You can read some of the promotional material for this book over at the White Horse Inn, along with their reactions to [...]
Quick Hit: Is Jim Donnan Really Hall of Fame Material?
Posted in Quick Hits, Sports on August 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Those of you who have been following the news for the last month are no doubt aware that Jim Donnan has been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, largely on the strength of his accomplishments at Marshall where he went 64-21, made frequent appearances in the 1-AA national championship game, and even slipped [...]
Quick Hit: Why Urban Meyer Will Not Be Going to Notre Dame
Posted in Quick Hits, Sports on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
UPDATE: AJC sports columnist Jeff Shultz offers a dissenting opinion on why he thinks Urban Meyer will be going to Notre Dame.
There has been a lot of talk lately about the possibility of Urban Meyer heading to Notre Dame, especially since Steve Spurrier stirred that pot a few weeks back. Most of this talk has come [...]
Quick Hit: Can You Be Gay and Still Be Christian?
Posted in Quick Hits on May 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
It seems that a lot of evangelicals ask this question nowadays. And it is a good question, and one that we need to be asking.
But there are other questions which we need to be asking as well. Questions like: Can you be angry and still be a Christian? Can you be jealous and still be [...]
Quick Hit: So What Exactly Is the Gospel?
Posted in Quick Hits on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have been talking a lot about the Gospel lately here, and it occurs to me that many of you may not be sure what exactly it is that I am talking about. Given the state of evangelical Protestant-dom nowadays, it is probably not very wise for me to count on very many people having [...]
Quick Hit: Why I am Seriously Fantasizing About Taking Joel Osteen Down in a Pimpfight
Posted in Quick Hits on March 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Greetings to all you readers out there who are tracking with me by way of Facebook, flannelboard, or whatever other technology you have at your disposal.
Last week I changed my Facebook status to reflect that I was seriously fantasizing about taking Joel Osteen down in a pimpfight. At the time it was all in jest; [...]
Quick Hit: Who Were Jesus’s Four Brothers and What Difference Does It Make?
Posted in Quick Hits on January 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
While we’re on this Bible trivia thing, I have another question for you.
A couple of years back, during the weekend of my church’s annual Labor Day singles beach retreat, a good friend took me out to dinner at a very nice restaurant and paid for the meal, on one condition–that I answer this question: Who [...]
Quick Hit: Wise Men and Biblical Ignorance
Posted in Quick Hits on January 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
All right kids, it’s Bible trivia time!!!!!
Today’s question: The three wise men were present with Mary and Joseph and all the shepherds at the manger on Christmas Day. True or false?
Okay, time’s up. The correct answer: False.
Let’s go to Matthew 2:1.
AFTER Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi [...]
