BigCat’s Blog of DOOM

My name is Ben Catlin, and this is where I rock out on topics like my life, technology and faith.

Browsing Posts published in May, 2004

Sorry, but another article on the United Methodist General Confrence caught my eye as I was looking over my usual websites before bed. You can check it out at the link below.http://www.umc.org/interior.asp?ptid=17&mid=4686Basically it is about the church splitting over the homosexuality issue, and how it isn’t going to happen yet, but some people have been [...]

I posted a link earlier to my old website, where I manually added “web journal” (now known as “blog entries”) into the webpage code. For reference I will post this link again: OLD WEBSITE I was wasting a little time rereading this stuff and man, I wrote some really funny stuff. It is amusing how [...]

Yes, it is my Birthday

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If I don’t remind myself I will forget my birthday. On my old website I have an entry that details the year I actually forgot my birthday until it was already upon me. If you are interested in old stuff I wrote before I had any kind of blogging software you can check it out [...]

Who Am I

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I’ve been faced with some reality lately. I’m not sure exactly who I am, nor am I sure that it matters much that I don’t know. But in thinking about this I ultimately arrived at a question that I couldn’t answer….besides “does it matter that I don’t know exactly who I am.” The question is [...]

I found this article, and all I can say is Wow. Some of these court decisions amaze me. Right now the court is easily the strongest branch with the least checks and balances against it. Only the courts can completely re-write the law,….oh, I’m sorry….I mean “interpret” the law how they see it. But seriously [...]

Cool Quiz

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What kind of superhero will you be? Name Age Favorite Color white black red orange yellow green blue purple silver gold How nuclear accident genetic mutation alien super techno gadgets medical mishap Superhero Name Dr. Pepper Costume (not gender specific) Power laser eyes Number of people you save a day 13 popularity rating – 76% [...]

Defining Terms

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I have a bit of a pet peeve. And that is people redefining words, or terms. Last night Jeff, Liz, Q, Glyn, and I were talking and the term “main-line denomination” was used. I then qualified a denomination as “main-line” as I figured would make sense (I referred to Southern Baptists as main-line), and Jeff [...]