Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Christian Stats, Clergy Abuse, Facebook, Virtual World, Music and Pentecostalism

Christianity Finds Fulcrum in Asia
Ten thousand Chinese become Christians each dayTen thousand Chinese become Christians each day . . .

Mark Andreeseen: Age the the Entrepreneur, part 1: Some Data

from Magic Statistics China Third-Largest Christian Country in the World
According to the World Christian Database, China has 111 million Christians, about 90% of them Protestant, mostly Pentecostal—more than the 75 million that belong to the Communist Party.

660 Million Dollars

and 198 Million Dollars More

Fogeys Flock to Facebook
Professionals pushing 40 and older are joining the college crowd on the social hub. Can CEO Zuckerberg's team give them reason to stick around?

Just Ahead: The Web as a Virtual World
Imagine being able to have a digital replica of yourself stroll from one site to another

Oil Forecasting Off Target
"I've done 120 short-term energy outlooks and I've probably gotten two of them right," said Mark Rodekohr, a veteran Department of Energy (DOE) economist.

The Rising Tide of Pentecostalism
How a grassroots revival became the second-largest Christian movement in the world.

Simplify Media software connects you through iTunes
Enjoy music from home while at work or school. Explore friends' music while they are online.

White Cross on YouTube
This is an interesting look at how the 80s Christian metal scene impacted the people who enjoyed their music loud, guitar-driven, Christ-centered ... and fast.

Confessions of a Recovering Pharisee by Kevin Bussey

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