by James T. Keane | Jan 30, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1 min
“You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you know when I click and what I search; you discern my purpose from afar.” Two of these three lines are from Psalm 139. I address the third to Google. According to Google, I’m a 65-year-old woman with interests in...
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Jan 27, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 2min
“We’ll sing number six hundred and fifty in your song books. Number six hundred and fifty.” As I reached for my nonexistent hymn book I realized that the tiny chapel in which I and my classmates were praying had, apparently, run out of hymnals. And then a strange...
by Perry Petrich, SJ | Jan 26, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1min
David Lynch is not frequently mentioned in the same sentence as Saint Paul the Apostle. But both Lynch and St. Paul end up earnestly articulating the message of Jesus in a way their audiences can understand and embrace. While Paul preached around the Roman empire,...
by John Shea, SJ | Jan 25, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 5 mins
So this guy came up to me – okay he was another Jesuit in a Jesuit rec room, not just some guy on the street – but, he asked me: “John, dude, we’re starting a website that looks at popular culture and faith and stuff, and we’d wondered if you’d be interested in...
by Paddy Gilger, SJ | Jan 24, 2012 | About TJP, Site News, Uncategorized ~ Approx. 2 mins
Kevin Garnett, Jesus, Bob Dylan and Descartes. Really? I squinted to get a better look at the young guy standing in front of me. It sure seemed like he was wearing a black shirt and a white plastic collar. And it sure seemed like he had just tied these four men...
