Category: Religion

Pass the Tums

Here's the latest from "Route 66: A Road Trip through the Bible." This chapter focuses on the Book of Jonah. Somehow, I don't think Jonah will be hired as a trainer at Sea World anytime soon.

A case where God needs a better P.R. agent

Here's the latest in "Route 66: A Road Trip Through the Bible." This entry focuses on the Book of Amos. Most would agree that Amos needs to fine-tune his approach to the populace.

Ah, young grasshopper

Some truly bizarre episodes of "Route 66: A Road Trip through the Bible" have been posted. The latest, which focuses on the Book of Joel, may take the championship trophy for the weirdest. And the guy who portrays the man-grasshopper should be informed that Academy Award nominations aren't given to YouTube performances.

Hosea and the harlot

Here's the latest entry of "Route 66: A Road Trip through the Bible." It's the book of Hosea, and it features a character named Gomer -- and not Gomer Pyle.

Benld church will be converted to monastery

A 103-year-old Russian Orthodox Church on Route 66 in Benld, Ill., will be converted into a monastery -- instead of being razed -- because of declining attendance, reported the Springfield State Journal-Register. Mindful of Holy Dormition’s rich history, but acknowledging a declining membership and church rules that say an unused building must be torn down, … Continue reading Benld church will be converted to monastery

A tour of Cross Ministries

Here's a 10-year-old video of someone who visited each of the 10 stations of Jesus' crucifixion at the Cross Ministries complex off Route 66 in Groom, Texas. The site is simply known as the Big Cross.

Thrown to the lions

Or, in this case, Labrador retrievers wearing big wigs. Here's the latest chapter of "Route 66: A Road Trip through the Bible," with the Book of Daniel.

Dancing skeletons and cooking with excrement

I never thought I'd type that in a headline. But it accurately conveys the latest edition of "Route 66: A Road Trip through the Bible." This one's about the Book of Ezekiel.

Catching up on our Bible watching

I missed the last few videos from the ongoing "Route 66: A Road Trip through the Bible" series. I'm not sure how this happened, although I've noticed the search functions for YouTube have become erratic lately. Anyway, here are the entries on the books of the Song of Solomon, Isaiah, Jeremiah and Lamentations (the latter … Continue reading Catching up on our Bible watching