Archive posts from Flagrant Regard (flagrantregard.wordpress.com), mirrored here for reading. Each card links to the full article on this site; you can also open the original WordPress URL from the post page.
Oct 2, 2013 · Flagrant Regard · 5 min read
“And Who Is My Neighbour?”
I’ll tell you who – she’s an annoying old bat who wants nothing to do with you until the day she drops by to tell you how much you’ve ticked her off. “Hello,” says she. Then with barely a breath between her saying hello and the ensuing plaint, …
and · care · Christian · concern · considerate · expression · giving · good · …
Jul 21, 2013 · Flagrant Regard · 10 min read
Is Neo-Pacifism The New Christianity? Part I
Does anyone remember pacifism? You know, that fairly extremist position of non-violence held by certain Christian faith-groups who endorse that their members absolutely refrain from joining the military (for combat service), becoming a cop (as all police agencies mandate the u…
Amish · Anabaptist · Brethren In Christ · Bruxy Cavey · controversial · exclusivist · extremist · Greg Boyd · …
May 29, 2013 · Flagrant Regard · 5 min read
A Matter of Some Integrity – Unfortunately, Not My Own
After hearing a sermon on ‘The Integrity of Joseph’ at church last Sunday and then my meeting up with a dude this week who demonstrated ethics and/or integrity that superseded my own, I hereby feel it is my solemn duty declare myself an abuser of God’s grace.…
authenticity · christianity · committment · examplary · faith · goodness · honesty · integrity · …
Jan 13, 2013 · Flagrant Regard · 4 min read
Live To Tell (formerly Flagrant Regard) Launches Thought-Provoking New Song ‘Reimagine’
‘Reimagine’ Now Available On iTunes “Imagine there’s no heaven It’s easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people living for today” (from John Lennon’s 1971 song, ‘Imagine’) For years, John Lenno…
agnostic · alternative · atheism · atheist · Beatles · belief · change · Christian · …
Jan 10, 2013 · Flagrant Regard · 3 min read
My Nose Can See!
It was about 12:30am when I, chronic nighthawk that I am, decided to burn off my remaining energy and go for a long walk; a fairly recent habit I’ve gotten into since moving back to Uxbridge. As I stepped out into the still night and mused over the beauty of the cheddar-…
awareness · beauty · clarity · illustration · jesus · nature · observation · odor · …
Dec 26, 2012 · Flagrant Regard · 3 min read
Boxing Day Musings on ‘Staying Grand’
In the course of my business day, I hear the latest and trendiest of corporate jargon (phrases such as ‘let’s consider the optics of that‘ and ‘let’s get alignment on this‘ and ‘let’s drill down‘ and ‘let’s unpa…
beauty · Birthday · buzz-words · Christian · Christmas · colloquialism · devotion · grand · …
Dec 3, 2012 · Flagrant Regard · 5 min read
Human Fetus Gets Overnight ‘Status Update’ To Human Being
An open letter to pro-choice advocates in light of recent events. Okay, I’m really confused. Pro-choicers, help me out here. You rant and scream at your rallies, on your blogs, in your liberal-leaning newspaper columns and directly at your detractors that abortion – espe…
abortion · baby · being · choice · conviction · double · double-standard · fetus · …
Jul 16, 2012 · Flagrant Regard · 8 min read
The God Who 'Sticks His Neck Out'
“There was once a man who went for a walk in the fields near his home in the early springtime. As he began to make his way upon familiar paths, he eventually came up to a pond that he had passed by many times on his previous sojourns. The winter had not been a heavy [&he…
answers · apologetic · Buddhism · Christ · christianity · claims · discipleship · god · …
May 4, 2012 · Flagrant Regard · 4 min read
If You’re Gonna Be A Walking Billboard For Jesus, Make Sure It's Really Jesus You're Representing
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/story/2012/05/04/ns-jesus-shirt-student-school.html?cmp=rss So in Nova Scotia, the battle is won: a Christian student has received the right to wear a ‘Christian T-shirt’ by the administration of the high school he attends.…
Community · Forest · Gospel · Heights · misrepresent · misrepresentation · non-christian · offence · …