Let us beware of thinkingthat the world eternally creates new things. There are no eternally enduring substances;Matter is as much of an error as the God of the Eleatics. But when shall we ever be done with our caution and care? When will all these shadows of God cease to darken our minds?When will…
Monday after Mother’s day. Reflection, musing, thoughtful consideration is a human trait. I doubt that dogs are able to perform such mental acrobatics as they are not blessed, and troubled with language and syntax. It is natural for us homo sapiens to wonder to ourselves about the origin, about the essence of everything, to…
Sunday. Today is mother’s day. I wish that my mother could be here. Once again I would show her my gratitude for the kindness which she demonstrated to me. She is not here however as each of us pay dues to time. We are time bound. This tune has to do with time. There…
New struggles — After Buddha was dead, his shadow was still shown for centuries in a cave –a tremendous, gruesome shadow. God is dead; but given the way of men, there may still be caves for thousands of years in which his shadow will be shown. –And we –we still have…
Another discussion among friends on the matter of abortion, politics, women’s rights. I need to hear the words of others to get a wide angle view of our condition presently. I took away from the discussion wonderment, how evangelicals once disposed to treat others kindly, practicing their personal piety privately, have become indifferent to…
Drift Away Day after day I’m more confused Yet I look for the light through the pouring rain You know that’s a game that I hate to lose And I’m feelin’ the strain Ain’t it a shame Oh, give me the beat boys and free my soul I wanna get lost in your rock…
Music as an advocate — “I am thirsting for a composer,”said an innovator to his disciple, “who would learn my ideas from me and transpose them into his language;that way. I should reach men’s ears and hearts for better. With musicone can seduce mento every error and every truth:who could refute a tone?” –“‘Then…
I learned by chance of the 2019 death of a eminent evangelical theologian. I am often surprised by what google comes up with. I met Geisler twice. I recall spending a few minutes in his office when considering whether to enroll at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Some years later, Norman Geisler was a guest…
Am I Am I the pebble lying in the stream or the water freed from melting snow Am I a dreamers sleeping dream that has no home, nowhere to go Am I a thought to build the bridge between two points of view I am at least one thing I know, a solitary monument…
AMX+, Netflix, HBOmax, Youtube TV, Hulu, Disney+, Peacock, Amazon Prime, Paramount+, ESPN Plus, Apple TV… Now and formerly— What good is all the art of our works of art if we lose that higher art, the art of festivals? Formerly, all works of art adorned the great festival road of humanity, to commemorate high…
