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FILTER RESULTS ►Michael J. Fox Explains How His New TV Comedy Mirrors His Real Life
Like most sentient Americans, NBC is a huge Michael J. Fox fan, and the network demonstrated as much last summer when it outmaneuvered its broadcast competition by way of a risky and unprecedented leap of faith. If the actor would agree...Show More Summary
Falling From Reason
For Kierkegaard, writes Julian Baggini, “to become a Christian requires a ‘leap of faith’ without the safety net of reason or evidence”: Kierkegaard’s greatest illustration of this is his retelling of the story of Abraham and Isaac in Fear and Trembling (1843). Abraham is often held up as a paradigm of faith because he trusted God […]
Here's to the Misfits
How Silicon Valley entrepreneurs are taking a leap of faith to create technology that makes you more human.
There are plenty of Silicon Valley, California, stories that are worth telling. You can tell a story that goes back a generation, about Silicon Valley as the land of the engineers, the people who tinker and hack and iterate and refactor. Show More Summary
Go For The Crazy Idea In Your Career
Ten months ago I took what I now call a leap of faith by quitting my secure, full-time job for an internship at $10 an hour. It could have been the worst mistake in the world or the best opportunity of my life, but I wouldn’t find out which until much later. Show More Summary
Does Kierkegaard's "leap of faith" support the atheist idea that faith is belief without evidence?
One would have thought that the atheists at least have Kierkegaard on their side on this issue. But maybe not. The article winds up with a discussion of Kierkegaard's notion of the leap of faith. This mind tend to make one think that...Show More Summary
‘Splinter Cell: Blacklist’ Preview
“Splinter Cell” has a special place in many a gamers’ hearts due to its slow pace and stealth instead of action gameplay. Recently, with “Splinter Cell: Conviction,” the series has taken a leap of faith and tried to meld action and stealth together. Show More Summary
Hublot's LaFerrari Watch Complements the Car You Can't Afford
Is there any greater social faux pas than showing up to a social event in a $1.3 million hybrid super car without a matching timepiece on your wrist? Thankfully those who took a leap of faith and pre-ordered the new LaFerrari supercar...Show More Summary
Chromebooks Have a ‘Leap of Faith’ Problem
Ever since Google launched the first Chromebooks two years ago, the company’s vision for always-on, cloud-based computing has been a tough sell. Now, we have proof of how tough it’s been. As Ed Bott at ZDNet reports, Chromebooks only account for 0.023 percent of Web traffic, according to NetMarketShare. Show More Summary
Michael Barrie: Mickey Rose (1935-2013)
Mickey Rose saved my life. In a huge leap of faith, he treated me from the start as an equal. He showed me what to do and how to do it. He befriended me. He leadeth me beside the still waters, he restoreth my soul. He and his warm and funny wife Judy invited me to their home for dinner.
Book Review: The Faith of Leap
I am a huge fan of missional church planters Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch, and even though The Faith of Leap isn’t a new title, I asked our friends at Graf-Martin (a book publicity agency) if they could track one down for me There is a particular paragraph that I wish I had marked because [...]
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Dammit, I knew I made the clue too easy. But in hindsight I’m glad I did because gosh darn that was a hard ScribbleTaku! Well done to GerminalConsequence for taking the leap of faith! More »
'Most Elaborate Hoax' Convinces Internet that Megachurch Leader Joel Osteen Has Rejected Christ Due to 'Lack of Hard Evidence'
It may take a leap of faith to fall for a news article claiming that powerful megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has resigned his post citing a "lack of faith," but more than a few True Believers were willing to give a prankster the benefit of the doubt when they stumbled upon a fake letter of resignation supposedly penned by Osteen himself. More »
Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp.'s Leap Of Faith On Instagram
Letting go of your twitter account is one thing, but how about handing over your Instagram account to a local? Well, that’s exactly what the folks at Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp. (GPTMC), better known as Visit Philly, decided to do when launching their new Philadelphia neighborhoods campaign.
Chelsea Stars Painted Blue in Controversial Kit Advertisement
For Chelsea fans who want to preorder Adidas' 2013-14 home kit, a leap of faith will be necessary, since the company is advertising the new jersey without actually showing it. Instead, Adidas has released a promo with various Chelsea players doused in blue paint. Show More Summary
NHL Trades 2013: Breaking Down How Ryane Clowe Fits in with New York Rangers
With Wednesday's NHL trade deadline approaching quickly, San Jose Sharks forward Ryane Clowe emerged as one of the biggest names available. The New York Rangers decided to take a leap of faith, and while it is certainly a risk, the reward could be well worth it for the Blueshirts. Show More Summary
5 Under $50: Pretty Pastels
Some things in fashion require a leap of faith - like wearing neon at the office or wearing mixed prints head-to-toe. But pastel hues for spring? Total no brainer. Here are 5 pretty pastel picks under $50 that I'm loving right now: More...Show More Summary
Update for Sony’s Bridge for Mac – smoother sync, increased compatibility and more!
We’ve started to roll out a firmware update for our Mac app, Bridge for Mac. It’ll hit markets over the coming weeks and you’ll receive a prompt when it’s ready to go. So since you’ve made the leap of (smartphone) faith, you probably want to know about some of the new features and functionality in version 3.2. Show More Summary
NFL Draft: Breaking Down Syracuse's Marcus Sales as a Sleeper Pick
Syracuse's Marcus Sales is ready to voyage to the NFL and reward whichever team takes a leap of faith in him this April. After all, Sales has all the physical tools and track record needed to imply that he is destined for a quality role in the big leagues. Show More Summary
Divekick takes a leap of faith on Steam Greenlight, due in summer
Divekick, the two-button fighting game from One True Game Studios, is trying its luck on Steam Greenlight with an updated launch window of summer 2013, pushed back from this spring.Divekick was the subject of a successful Kickstarter...Show More Summary
"To develop a physics of society, we must take a bold step that some might regard as a leap of faith..."
“To develop a physics of society, we must take a bold step that some might regard as a leap of faith and others as preposterous idealization: particles become people.” - Phillip Ball, Critical Mass
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