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Using Framework and Topicality Against Performative Teams 26 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
This is an argument for a common language by Monty Python There are many other examples of the miscommunication or warped communication which might result from having radically different standards/ru...
Poor Economics: Rethinking Global Poverty 14 Aug 2013 | 08:50 am
This is a rather long video–the TED talk, the website, and the book probably summarizes the key concepts.
Life and communication through the lense of Kenneth Burke and Hegel 2 Aug 2013 | 08:36 pm
Fundamental aspects of the universe and communication: (mostly 171 to 204) • Contrasts of ideas, concepts, and values (conflict, collision). • Metaphors (analogies). • p.171 components. • Motive v...
My rant (aka criticism) against the Marxist philosophy of Zizek 2 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
He sounds a lot like Ayn Rand in practice. Isn’t it ironic that hyper-skepticism results in the exact opposite political and ethical gesture that it attempts to accomplish. Also, if capitalism is eve...
Thoughts Overhead at a Local Coffeeshop on Faith 1 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
The conversational divide– 1) Purpose 2) Beauty 3) God is the reason for your agitation based on suffering (Holy Spirit, etc..) Not said–but something about the arc of history or progress (or in m...
Lincoln on the Centralization of Economic Power 30 Jul 2013 | 08:21 pm
“I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. Corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will fol...
Quotes from What We Talk about When We Talk about God by Rob Bell 25 Jul 2013 | 08:51 pm
“Science does an excellent job of telling me why I don’t have a tail, but it can’t explain why I find that interesting. Science shines when dealing with parts and pieces, but it doesn’t do all that w...
E-mail Pitch Structure for Business Development 25 Jul 2013 | 07:51 pm
Core: • Common Ground/Identification • Who I Am/Story • Purpose/Mission • Question • Urgency/Scarcity • Value • Energy/Potential (Opportunity) • Curiosity • Position Against the Alternatives,...
Defining Social Entrepreneurship 25 Jul 2013 | 02:03 am
Here are additional responses to the following question from Jim Harrity: “I am looking for some theoretical sources, books, articles, etc. on how we classify Social Enterprises. For instance, If sta...
What is Christian apolegetics currently missing? 24 Jul 2013 | 08:38 pm
1. Passion 2. Emotion 3. Humor 4. Clear anecdotes, stories 5. Visual communication (????) this is more of a side project A strict Bible based breakdown of the arguments (particularly on suffering...