Captian's Log The Mask of Religion 30 Sep 2017 I asked myself, this afternoon, what was more important, whether the outward actions of a body or the inner resolutions of a heart evinced the goodness of a person. Specifically,…
Captian's Log A Friend 3 Sep 20173 Sep 2017 Well, a good friend of mine has left the ranks of bachelorhood and joined the enemy. But, as far as enemies go, I guess she’s okay. Joking aside, I was…
Captian's Log YouTube 30 Aug 2017 Essays and Reflections Regarding Writing: YouTube|Page Just Sleeping: YouTube|Page Posts The Budding of Reason: YouTube|Post I Will Praise: YouTube|Post Equus Africanus Asinus: YouTube|Post The Mercy of God: YouTube|Post The Ultimatum: YouTube|Post Don't Panic: YouTube|Post My Friend Mario: YouTube|Post…
Captian's Log Just Sleeping 28 Aug 201728 Aug 2017 Saint Paul talks about dying daily, and yet every day I find I would rather wallow in self-pity. This whole immortality thing he’s talking about in Corinthians sounds great, but…
Captian's Log Sophomore 12 Aug 201730 Jul 2018 Everyone can enjoy good oxymorons. They are immediately funny, an obvious disconnect, and yet the beautiful thing about them is how true they can be, how descriptive of reality. This…
Captian's Log The Beginning of Wisdom 20 Jul 2017 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom… Well, now they were both crying. I had the younger brother in my lap—he was curled up in a ball, sobbing into my…
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 Awful 13 Jul 2017 Well, I tried something different today. A while back, I wrote Why Martial Arts on my blog, and it’s been one of my most read posts ever, having more than…
Captian's Log Of Heroes and Monsters ~A Clue to the Problem of Pain 30 Jun 2017 Monsters have been terribly interesting to me of late. I’ve been working on a series of poems I call my Monster Poems, and have been digesting some of what Dr.…
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.…