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		<title>10 Things To Do Before I Die.</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/12/29/10-things-to-do-before-i-die/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I annually re-post this as reminder to fix my eyes on the prize: Ten Things To Do Before I Die: 1. End genocide. 2. Stabilize the Middle East. 3. Master a foreign language. 4. Eradicate one disease, pathogen or virus. 5. Alleviate unnecessary human suffering. 6. Write one well-written and scholarly book. 7. Promote racial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ANGRY ASIAN DUDE vs. COY ASIAN MAN: Reviewing &quot;The Next Evangelicalism&quot;</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/06/16/angry-asian-vs-coy-asian-reviewing-the-next-evangelicalism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soong-Chan Rah: Another Angry Asian Man? Reading &#8220;Prof Rah&#8217;s&#8221; The Next Evangelicalism is like gargling with salt. It stings in the throat but at the same time clears the sinuses of the stuffiness and congestion of poorly thought-out racial dialogue. Sure, we like to talk about color-blindness, and melting pots, and model minorities, but do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GRAN TORINO speaks about Faith, Place, &amp; Race</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/06/16/gran-torino-speaks-about-faith-place-race-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I thought some of the acting was kinda kitschy and predictable, (yo holmes, I&#8217;m from the South Side, I represent) I found this movie pregnant with so many important themes. Faith, Place, &#38; Race are three of them (and also happen to be the title of this blog) but it wrestles deeply with issues [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Do Republicans Always Have to Dog on Hispanics?</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/05/29/republican-foot-in-mouth-re-sotomayor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 23:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to this rhetoric coming from the Republican party re: Obama&#8217;s Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor: &#8220;White man racist nominee would be forced to withdraw. Latina woman racist should also withdraw.&#8221; &#8211; Newt Gingrich &#8220;a reverse racist&#8221; (comparable to KKK leader David Duke) &#8211; Rush Limbaugh &#8220;picked because she&#8217;s a woman and Hispanic, not because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Light of Asian / Pacific-American Heritage Month</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/05/20/asianpacificmonth0/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 05:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m gonna be honest here as the past several posts have been on racial issues. While it&#8217;s important for me, I should say it&#8217;s not the only thing I think about. But I&#8217;m sure a little book that&#8217;s making BIG waves has something to do with it (see previous post). Rah&#8217;s book is influential; and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Theology of Gaza, Part II</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/02/05/the-theology-of-gaza-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As per a past post I re-raise this issue where angels fear to tread; well, thank goodness no one reads my blog anyway. Professor of New Testament, Rikk Watts, here @ Regent College has given a chapel lecture titled: &#8220;Up Zion&#8217;s Hill: Imagining a New Jerusalem&#8221; &#8211; and I walk away feeling like I missed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Happy Are You With Your Vocation?</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2009/01/14/how-happy-are-you-with-your-vocation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will be preaching this Sunday @RCC about vocation and the theology of work. It&#8217;s also a great topic to gripe &#8211; err.. blog about. Sure people have a love / hate relationship with their work &#8211; where do u stand? I&#8217;d love to hear from you as I put my sermon together based on Ecclesiastes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas As Jihad</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2008/12/14/exile-and-the-advent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 22:59:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe last night&#8217;s sermon @ NCC that Christmas is &#8220;jihad&#8221; went too far. Perhaps better put: Christmas is an act of war against evil and suffering &#8211; I cited Greg Boyd briefly here and his thoughts on how the kingdom of God exists to aggressively counter the current status quo of a jacked-up mess of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trampled</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2008/11/28/trampled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent trampling of a Long Island, NY Wal Mart worker on the morning of Black Friday has elicited a lot of commentary about our economic mess, consumerism, and why we ought to Buy Nothing (Day). While I&#8217;m deeply saddened, probably the only fresh perspective I can offer would be as a former Long Islander [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oppression of the Balloon People; Thoughts on Privilege</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2008/10/17/oppression-of-the-balloon-people-thoughts-on-privilege/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I participated in the systemic oppression of the balloon people. It was thru a little exercise w/my cohort @ Leadership Whatcom &#8211; and it was quite an experience to be the most-privileged, richest, elitist class of society in the room &#8211; albeit through roleplay. It awakened me to my own privilege, in terms of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sleepless In Bellingham&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2007/04/08/sleepless-in-bellingham/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 05:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One night every week I have a hard time falling asleep and end up staying awake for several hours. This has become somewhat common on a weekly basis. The funny thing is, it&#8217;s not chronic in a daily sense; but it is in a weekly sense. It never happens on a weekend. It almost always [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loaning Vs. Giving&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://waynepark.com/2007/03/09/loaning-vs-giving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2007 21:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is long overdue. Nobel prize for microcredit pioneer I am so thrilled about this man, his idea and his legacy. Muhammad Yunus&#8216; ideas about microcredit have been stirring the mission world, charity and non-prof entities to new ways of approaching community development. Don&#8217;t give the poor a fish, don&#8217;t give them the proverbial fishing [...]]]></description>
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