Captian's Log Rush Limbaugh = Socrates 15 Jun 201715 Jun 2017 One of the most poignant parts of the Apologia is Socrates’ unveiling of his real accusers. They were not those who had brought the accusations, they were far older. Socrates…
Captian's Log The End of a Term 14 Jun 2017 Jubilation! I have finished my last final. It is time to relax a moment. (Self-satisfied sigh.) There is a whole week looking me in the face without a single homework…
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 Ideologies Are Not People 9 Jun 20179 Jun 2017 I love this video. Sometimes, playing the fool is the only way to speak the truth to people. I think I heard that from Klavan. Anyway, the truth is: Ideologies…
Captian's Log Puppet or What? 6 Jun 2017 I have been enjoying an engaging set of lectures by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson. The series is called, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief. I just finished the final…
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 Silent Tragedy 26 May 2017 I saw a heart-wrenching scene today. But there is beauty even in sorrow. Please read: I Couldn't Hear the Screams Thanks to the blog, https://kla148.wordpress.com/, for the feature image.
Captian's Log A Riddle 23 May 201723 May 2017 I love freedom of speech. No other mechanism liberates man more than the right to speak truth, and no ideal better fosters debate where truth can be learned. In essence,…
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…