Tag Archives: internet

Pastoral Note: Changes

Posted on December 16, 2014 by ehurst

It’s not for me to say whether, or how, it will affect any of you, dear readers and parishioners. For me, there are changes. In ways large and small, we live in the time of Peleg again (Genesis 10:25). It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in personal | Tagged internet, ministry, miscellaneous, mission, mysticism, Peleg, virtual parish | 6 Comments

CompSec and Browsers

Posted on December 12, 2014 by ehurst

The pastor seeks to protect his flock and mine is virtual, so computer stuff is essential as the means. There was a long period when Internet stuff was largely predictable. Even though aware of new threats arising every day, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged browsers, computers, entertainment, internet, Opera browser, software, technology | 3 Comments

Virtual Hang Out: Seen

Posted on December 8, 2014 by ehurst

Edit: The Seen.is account was closed because it was a pointless waste of time. However, the email address (broken at unseen dot is) remains active, ostensibly as a “lifetime member.” Original post below: ———— Parish members, I have an administrative … Continue reading →

Posted in administration, meta | Tagged communications, communion, fellowship, internet, virtual church | Comments Off

American Apocalypse

Posted on December 5, 2014 by ehurst

In case you haven’t noticed, the Police State is here. I suppose a significant number of us living here in the US have seen it coming for a long time. Some part of me knew it way back in high … Continue reading →

Posted in meta | Tagged America, computers, government, internet, ministry, mission, oppression, resistance, technology, war, western civilization | 1 Comment

Plowing up Roman Roads

Posted on November 14, 2014 by ehurst

This part doesn’t fit into the document I’m constructing about our online parish, but is evoked by the discussion. Rome built some really fine roads across Europe and the Mediterranean. The primary reason was to move troops and other government … Continue reading →

Posted in eldercraft | Tagged civilization, commercial traffic, computers, government, internet, media corporations, oppression, religion, Roman Roads, technology | Comments Off

Virtually Connected

Posted on November 14, 2014 by ehurst

(More on the peculiarities of this ministry.) We are held together by a most gossamer thread. So far as I know, none of the members have met in the flesh. A handful of us chat through services like Facebook. A … Continue reading →

Posted in religion | Tagged internet, mission, mysticism, spirituality, virtual church, writing | Comments Off

Firefox Now on the Dark Side

Posted on November 13, 2014 by ehurst

We probably should have seen this coming: Firefox users, get ready for ads in your browser. I don’t think AdBlock or it’s friends will help you with this. Granted, it’s not as if you have no options at all, but … Continue reading →

Posted in computers | Tagged advertising, browsers, Firefox, internet, Open Source software, software | Comments Off

All of the Good Names Are Already Taken

Posted on November 13, 2014 by ehurst

(I’m preparing a document to help explain the peculiarities of this ministry. What follows is a first draft, but there is more to come.) We are a virtual parish with no physical organizational manifestation. Strictly speaking, we do not claim … Continue reading →

Posted in religion | Tagged church, communications, internet, ministry, virtual parish | 1 Comment

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