Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Juxtaposition

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What do you think when you see this object? This object or one very much like it has been in many households in America. Typically you thi...
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Thursday, January 28, 2010

"...extension of the processes of control within the capitalist state."

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That is how Michael Oliver, the Professor of Disability Studies describes the move from institutions to the community in a 1994 article. He...
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Friday, January 08, 2010

Regulated lives, regulated relationships

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Well, a light came on for me this morning while I was mucking out the horse's pen. I was blessed with the opportunity to address a grou...
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Thursday, December 31, 2009

"Not playing with a full deck"

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When someone is referred to as "Not playing with a full deck" the implication is that they aren't all there, that there is som...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Event at Cal Baptist featuring Dr. Wolf Wolfensberger

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As a reader of this blog, you will recognize the name Wolfensberger. Dr. Wolfensberger has had a significant impact on the way I see servic...
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Like a child

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I haven't been blogging as much lately because I have been writing articles for several outlets. I am excited about the articles. Here...
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CBU online MA in Disability Studies to launch in January 2010

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The following is the announcement put out by California Baptist University. You can also contact me via email should you have any questions....
Thursday, December 10, 2009

The death of evil

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I was listening to Dennis Prager on the radio the other day. He is always very insightful. He made a comment something to the effect that ...
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Monday, December 07, 2009

The 40 year old virgin

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Not too long ago, there was a movie out called The 40 year old virgin. I didn't see it, but I am confident I know the premise. How can...
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Thursday, November 05, 2009

Faith Structures

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I am in the process of finishing up an article about faith formation in individuals with disabilities. For those who are not affected intel...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

Amos Yong on theology and disability

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Dr. Amos Yong of Regent university, was recently honored by being appointed to the J. Rodman Williams chair. In the speech he provided upon...
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Friday, October 23, 2009

Corporate Faith

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In relation to persons experiencing various disabilities, discussion must be made of aspects of corporate faith versus individual faith. 1 ...
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Thursday, October 22, 2009

"Favoritism Forbidden"

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The NIV version of the Bible that I have, provides the heading to chapter 2 of James with the phrase, "Favoritism Forbidden." The...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

MA in Disability Studies at CBU

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California Baptist University to launch its new MA degree in Disability Studies in January of 2010. The degree is entirely online. We are ...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Prophetic presence

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prophet -a person who speaks by divine inspiration or as the interpreter through whom a divinity expresses his will People with intellectual...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Coffee worship

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Often when I go to church, I notice that people take a cup of coffee into the worship service. Now I don't really care whether or not t...
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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Responsibility of disability professionals

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In the last year or so, I have done several presentations to teachers groups and human service provider groups. The presentation has been v...
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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Christian Horizons in Ethiopia

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As noted in this blog, Kathi and I along with our son Josh, went to Ethiopia this past summer to work on issues related to disability. Kath...
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Tuesday, September 08, 2009

"Pulled up by the roots"

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From my journal, 7/6 in Ukraine (we were in Lutsk at that time) I have often quoted the sections from Mark 7. In particular, verses 6,7,8,9...
Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Prevention of intellectual and developmental disabilities

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Prevention of intellectual and developmental disabilities is the title of an opinion piece in the August 2009 AAIDD journal. It is written ...
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