Captian's Log The Hero Dies, A Poem 14 Jul 2017 Please read: The Hero Dies Started writing a haiku, but there were too many seven syllable lines. So, I got a little creative.
Captian's Log Jesus Totally Destroys the Tempter 28 Jun 201728 Jun 2017 The temptation of Christ, as it relates to His miracles, shows the difference between the ordinate and the inordinate, revealing the faults of sin. Nothing the devil usurps to incentivize…
Captian's Log Israel and Sisyphus 23 Jun 2017 One of my favorite Myths is that of Sisyphus. When I first read the tale I had what I think is a very American reaction, to view him as noble.…
Captian's Log The Logos 19 Jun 2017 What is the purpose of a man? A table is made to hold things, and a chair to sit on, but what is a man to do with his three…
Captian's Log A Modern Challenge 12 Jun 2017 In The Abolition of Man, C. S. Lewis systematically takes apart a rising system of education which broke from traditional virtues. Part of the problem he puts forth is that…
Captian's Log Pentecost (6/4/2017) 4 Jun 2017 Happy Pentecost Sunday to all my brothers and sisters. Wait on God and he shall renew you. Random thoughts: As I head into dead week, and then finals, I know my strength is…
Captian's Log Wonder Woman Review 2 Jun 2017 ~Mild Spoilers~ Wonder Woman is an extraordinary movie. It brings up a question: How do we face the inherent depravity of the human condition? Certain viewpoints are espoused at the…
Captian's Log In His Hands 17 May 201717 May 2017 In my last post I alluded to life happening. For instance, our refrigerator broke and the house now smells of rotting food. But of a deeper concern, a loved one…
Captian's Log Heart’s Emptiness 12 May 2017 Meaningless, meaningless, all is meaningless. Some of us get that quote immediately. Those who do recognize what Solomon is saying in Ecclesiastes. What profit is there under the sun, he…
Captian's Log Carry On Wayward Blogger 30 Apr 2017 One of my all-time favorite songs is Carry On Wayward Son, by Kansas. I love the lyrics, the sound, and the passion. If I could sing I would sing this song.…
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