Captian's Log Wonderful 26 Dec 2019 In my own study of Christian apologetics, I have noticed a certain tendency toward the defensive. This seems to boarder upon tautology as the very word apologetics means to give…
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 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 Question: What is the Meaning of the Meaning of Meaning? 18 Oct 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PX60VEEbmEI Okay, just to level with you all, I am tired. I really enjoyed this rather brief speech Klavan gave and wanted to share it. Other than that, I don't…
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…
Captian's Log Christian Response to Buddhism 15 Oct 2019 Excerpts from a paper on Buddhism: Logical problems with Buddhism: One challenging aspect for this outsider to comprehend regarding Buddhist belief is the seemingly contrary principles of compassion and stoicism.…
Captian's Log Final Impression: Difference Between Hinduism and Christianity 29 Sep 2019 Continuing from First Impression: Difference Between Hinduism and Christianity I wanted to know what the logic of Hinduism was. We went over their metaphysics and practices, but aside from this descriptive…
Captian's Log First Impression: Difference Between Hinduism and Christianity 24 Sep 2019 (Short post tonight. I'm working on an essay for a class. Here is a part of it). Myself possessing little knowledge of the internal nature of Hindu scripture apart from…
Captian's Log Summary of Ephesians 13 Sep 201913 Sep 2019 My first attempts at summarizing the book of Ephesians: In Ephesians, Paul is strengthening week hearts. He admonishes them, proclaiming that not only have they a place in the kingdom…
Captian's Log Musings on the Spiritual but Not Religious 10 Sep 2019 Some divorce religion into two analytical categories: On the one hand there are the observable, called inessential, parts, and following that, the mysterious and unseen inner faith at the heart…
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