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Lessons from Gaming: Perseverance. The title text sits on top of an image of a video game boss with swords drawn.
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Perseverance | Lessons from Gaming #2

I’ve heard it said that when life gives you lemons, it’s probably because there’s a terrifying boss in the next room with 1million HP and its only weakness is lemons. Bosses in video games are designed to mark the end of a level or section of the game with an Read more…

By Jack Skett, 2 years2 years ago
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Discipleship Lessons from Avengers: Endgame

Last week I went to see Avengers: Endgame in the cinema. As a longtime fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, I’m well used to the anticipation surrounding the release of each new film. This one has been different though, since it’s the culmination of eleven years’ worth of films – Read more…

By Jack Skett, 3 years ago
La La Land and the Problem of Tolerance
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La La Land and the Problem of Tolerance

Yesterday Annie and I went to the cinema to see La La Land. Everyone seemed to be talking about it lately, so we thought we’d better go and check it out. There was a particular line in it which caught my attention. In a scene where the two lead characters Read more…

By Jack Skett, 5 years3 years ago
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Why Atheism Requires More Faith Than Christianity

“Don’t talk to me about religion or politics,” say many Facebook status updates. It’s interesting that many people express this desire to avoid talking about two topics which have the potential to affect their lives in a significant way. Last week I was at a shop and got talking to Read more…

By Jack Skett, 6 years3 years ago
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