July 2012
6 posts
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Of Gay Marriage and Chicken
I think that it’s safe to say that humanity, as a whole, never ceases to give me more reasons to be a cynic.
Let me just get this out of the way for those who don’t know. I’m a devout Christian. I believe that God exists, that Christ came and died 2000 plus years ago, and I believe that Heaven and Hell exist.
As it stands, Christians have a very set-in-stone set of morals and...
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Parenting, Responsibility, and Video Games.
I despise how true the image to the left is.
I have been playing video games since I was about six or seven years old. My first console was a Game Boy, and my first games were Tetris and Super Mario Land. At the same time, when video games became more and more violent as I grew older, I saw a lot of fingers being pointed when a screwed up kid was playing them. I think it’s time for me to...
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Time to Wake Up.
Well well well. You know, if you don’t want someone across the room to shoot you, it’s best not to toss them a loaded gun.
After taking the time to get all the information I could about the situation, I have to say that I’m a bit disgusted at Channel Awesome in general. Granted, I’ve been disgusted with them for a while, but this is icing on the cake.[[MORE]]
I’ve...
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Stop Telling People What To Do
Before he lost his spine, one of my former cohorts at Blistered Thumbs posted the image to the left. It was part of an article that he wrote in response to a debacle that, for better or worse, saw game journalists alter the truth for the sake of simply making their forums blow up. Now, what happened to that former cohort is neither her or there, but I’m here to talk about the key issue...
“Is it irony, the way the games press complains about violence and sexism at E3,...”
– Thaddeus Frogley, GTA III programmer.
Games Journalism - Owned. 