Thursday, January 15, 2009

Star Wars Retold

I think I like this better than the actual Start Wars orginal trilogy. I have to go wiped the laughter tears out of my eyes now:

Star Wars: Retold (by someone who hasn't seen it) from Joe Nicolosi on Vimeo.

Monday, January 05, 2009

Dun-dun-dun-du-du-dun-du-du-dun

Despite my church-culture-aversion, I'm a sacramentalist at heart. Though it's oft-attempted but rarely realized, but there's still something transcendent about sacramental acts and liturgical forms. At their best, they allow us to connect with God in a way that can't be captured in words alone.

But there's a fine line between the majesty of God and simply reveling in our own pomposity. People (like me) who (occasionally) dress in vestments are in real need of a good dose of humility and humour. With this in mind, I am grateful and thoroughly entertained by the guy in this video who snuck into the annual Icelandic Lutheran Church procession of the clergy: