Captian's Log Comprehending the Incomprehensible 4 Mar 20204 Mar 2020 An illustrious professor, after intimating that one would know less regarding the trinity after learning about it, then cackled, commanding his class write a report upon what they did not…
Captian's Log Two Extremes 23 Feb 2020 Excerpts from a paper: On the whole, however, the Bible and Christianity are often dismissed without argument; indeed, they are dismissed without even the faintest knowledge of what the Bible…
Captian's Log 2019: Merry Christmas 25 Dec 201923 Dec 2019 Merry Christmas. May God bless you and keep you. There is no snow where I am, but there is good cheer (especially since the latest edition to the family a…
Captian's Log Reflection on Hebrew 13 Dec 2019 The present query as to how my first semester of Hebrew has affected my relationship to the scripture is a tough one to answer. I do not yet know if…
Captian's Log Essay: A Blurry Look 10 Dec 2019 Please Read: A Blurry Look “Some people want to use religion to divide,” said the lanky man. “I did not come to bring peace, but a sword,” said Jesus. “And…
Captian's Log Excerpt: Paper On Philemon 8 Dec 20198 Dec 2019 Now that we have looked at the text and explored its meaning, the rest of the assignment, daunting though it may seem, must be grappled with. What, pray tell, is…
Captian's Log The Armor of God 29 Nov 201929 Nov 2019 Here is a visual representation of the book of Ephesians. I am not an artist nor the son of an artist, but I admit to having drawn this image. Please…
Captian's Log Considering Speech-Acts 13 Nov 201913 Nov 2019 (Forgive some confusing aspects of this post: It was written for a class I am taking, and in it I assume certain information which may not be common to my…
Captian's Log Karma in Jainism (+ Christian Response) 29 Oct 201929 Oct 2019 Peculiar to Jainism, Karma is believed to be part of physical matter, or indeed, to be matter itself. As I understand it, any desire, good or bad, leads to a…
Captian's Log Re: The Four Noble Truths 17 Oct 201917 Oct 2019 Explanation: The first Noble Truth expresses Dukkha, the unfulfilling nature of existence. It is then postulated that Dukkha arises out of thirst: The desire for sensual pleasures, the desire for…