The Prime Directive is Starfleet’s most fundamental governing principle. It states that Starfleet personnel should never interfere with other cultures and civilizations. This includes not getting involved with other advanced civilization’s civil wars or influencing the progression of less developed cultures. The Prime Directive is all about non-interference and not engaging with different cultures inRead more
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If you’ve been listening to The Christian Nerd Podcast you’ll know that this week I am on a mission trip to Guatemala. We’ve taken a group of high school students to a community outside of Antigua to install water filtration systems and spend time with the people. So in honor of my mission trip, I’veRead more
Scott and Ron are back with another episode of The Christian Nerd Podcast. This week in “Nerd News” they discuss Verizon’s plan to purchase AOL and why anyone would even want AOL. Scott also tells Ron about Eddie Redmayne getting cast as Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. In “From theRead more
Tonight I am leaving on a jet plane for Guatemala. I’ve got content scheduled to go up next week but for today I thought I’d share an older post. I’ll be flying to Guatemala on an airplane, which will probably be more efficient than any of these biblical modes of transportation. My truck is havingRead more
Last month Verizon purchased AOL for $4.4 billion. This was news to me because I didn’t think AOL still existed. Little did I know that AOL still has 2.34 million subscribers as well as a highly successful digital advertising division. According to The Verge, Verizon is mostly interested in AOL’s digital advertising; Verizon hopes toRead more
I’ve often wondered when Harry Potter would get the remake treatment. Hollywood has a dearth of original ideas; it is more willing to put out something with a proven track record than take a risk on something new. I can’t blame them for that, though, as I am a huge fan of the Marvel CinematicRead more