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Lee: Write comic books! [Laughter] No, obviously, the first thing you have to do is read the comics and get familiar with them, and you will find almost every comic book is written in a different style. Decide what style you prefer and most closely, parallels your own writing style, but you can’t write something unless you are familiar with the medium, so you have to steep yourself in comics first, and then you either have the ability or not.

There is no magic formula that anybody could give.

Q: Gene, it’s Rachel in the Philippines, who is asking in Filipino, “Who is your favorite comic book character?”

Lee: You better answer that correctly.

Simmons: [Laughter] It’s a loaded question because the “Kiss” Archie comic books came out as well as the forth coming line of “Kiss” comics. First time in history, two separate comic book companies have agreed on putting out the same characters in different styles.

Source: Nerd Reactor

by Nkuku Admin

Was written by Leo Hickman and tries to answer the fundamental question of “Why, when we’ve never been healthier or wealthier, are we not feeling better about our lives?

Source: The Nkuku Blog » Blog Archive Guide to Ethical Living - The Nkuku ...

by Joseph Kelly

The major scholarly works belonging to the “Old Testament Ethics” genre tend to create ethical constructs or systematic proposals for reading the Hebrew Bible with the goal being contemporary application. These constructs/proposals necessarily impose their modern aims and assumptions on the text, for better or for worse. These works are properly classified as prescriptive in nature.

There has been some interest among a few scholars, too little in my opinion, in adopting a descriptive approach, investigating the ethical foundations of the Hebrew Bible. What does ethics look like when we take the text on its own terms? Understanding the ethical dimensions of the Hebrew Bible descriptively I believe to be properly basic to any attempt to use the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament/Tanak prescriptively.

What has emerged among scholars with descriptive aims is particular interest in two ethical foundations/principles: natural law/morality/theology and the imitation of God (often...

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