I just had a quick look at KiwiBlog and noted David’s piece on the media not properly crediting stories broken by bloggers. This has happened to us on occaision, the Labour Moron sign springs to mind (which, since he put his head above the parapet, David himself failed to hat tip us properly on – […]
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Quiet on the MandM Front
February 9th, 2009 Comments Off on Quiet on the MandM Front
A regular reader complained over the weekend that MandM has been too quiet of late – not enough posts. I had explained some of the reason for this in a comment, but I will do so here so it is not missed. Matt is away in Tauranga doing his teaching diploma for the next two […]
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Christian Blog Rankings for Jan 09 – HalfDone
February 4th, 2009 Comments Off on Christian Blog Rankings for Jan 09 – HalfDone
Here are the top 10 NZ Christian blogs based on HalfDone’s NZ blog stats for January; these stats are used in the calculations for the MandM top 10 NZ Christian Blog rankings for January 09: NZ Conservative 7 Something Should Go Here, Maybe Later (HalfDone)14 Keeping Stock 23 MandM 25 The Briefing Room 27 Samuel […]
Top 10 NZ Christian Blogs December 08
January 26th, 2009 9 Comments
Two New Zealand blog sites run monthly stats ranking the top New Zealand blogs on public discourse, Tumeke and Half Done. Both use different formulae so the stats don’t always come out the same. Previously I have accorded Tumeke’s stats as the official ones and Half Done’s as the shadow report, comparing Half Done’s stats […]
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Christian Blog Rankings for December 2008 – Tumeke
January 26th, 2009 Comments Off on Christian Blog Rankings for December 2008 – Tumeke
Extrapolating from Tumeke’s December 2008 stats, the top 10 Christian Blogs on Public Discourse in New Zealand are as follows; these stats are used in the calculations for the MandM top 10 NZ Christian Blog rankings for December 08: 1. NZ Conservative (22 + 1)2. Something Should Go Here, Maybe Later (Half Done) (24 + […]
Rest In Peace Richard Neuhaus
January 12th, 2009 Comments Off on Rest In Peace Richard Neuhaus
It is with sadness that I have just read that Richard John Neuhaus died on Thursday the 8th of January at age 72. There are various obituaries hereFor those New Zealand readers who won’t know. Neuhaus was a Lutheran turned Catholic priest who wrote and commented extensively on issues of religion and public life. His […]
Shadow Report: Top 10 NZ Christian Blogs Dec 08
January 6th, 2009 2 Comments
The following shows how November’s Top 10 NZ Christian Blogs (public discourse) fare on Half Done’s December stats compared to Tumeke’s November stats; [1] NZ Conservative 10 (23) [3] Something Should Go Here, Maybe Later 17 (33) [4] MandM 25 (46) [2] The Briefing Room 27 (31) [9] Put up Thy Sword 46 (98) [5] […]
A common objection to belief in the God of the Bible is that a good, kind, and loving deity would never command the wholesale slaughter of nations. In the tradition of his popular Is God a Moral Monster?, Paul Copan teams up with Matthew Flannagan to tackle some of the most confusing and uncomfortable passages of Scripture. Together they help the Christian and nonbeliever alike understand the biblical, theological, philosophical, and ethical implications of Old Testament warfare passages.
