Q Marks The Spot – Treasure Map 117 (May 2018)

Sacred Treasure

• Andy Crouch has written one of the most important pieces for contemporary evangelicalism for a very long time. This is CRUCIAL stuff.
• When MLK asked, “Can a Christian be a communist?” – fascinating
• Michael Kruger starts a very provocative new series: the 10 Commandments of Progressive Christianity
• Phil Whittall picks up some important thinking on the difference between Sinful, Unethical and Illegal behaviour (important for issues of sexual abuse etc)
• Our friends and colleagues, John Bell and Gary Cross who pastor in Zimbabwe, speak about how to pray for that country

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Topical Treasure

• The death of Local News – when one company owns all the news stations. Now THIS is extremely dangerous for democracy…
• A tribute to David Bowie in the New York City district he lived in – wonderful
• Surgery in the real world – a surgeon analyses the medical scenes in TV shows!

Quirky Treasure

• Shostakovich – what a hero – love this little story
• I had no idea about this – the explanation of Dazzle Camouflage in WWI
• Simple but brilliant Camera hacks
• Phantom architecture at the Coachella festival – I love this
• Would you be this chilled if a grizzly came and calmly sat beside you, of an afternoon…?!
• This is clickbaity – but the photos are quirky and do make you think!
• Rather poignant images – Requiem for Pianos
• Gotta the Swedes – and this is great… the other-worldly sounds of skating on a frozen lake

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