Here is some food for thought...There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, in the end, "Thy will be done."- C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
As the Dust Settles in Haiti…
Last Sunday as I was getting my groceries totaled up, the checker asked if I would like to make a donation to Haiti, which I did. The amount was practically nothing, but it did remind me that for the entirety of the previous week, it seemed as if the entire world zeroed in on what … Continue reading As the Dust Settles in Haiti…
The Book of Eli: Sci Fi Explores the Authentic Transformational Power of Scripture in Contrast to Religious Ideology
The Book of Eli is an incredible sci-fi feature set in a post-apocalyptic earth, and a thought provoking exploration into the authentic transformational power of Scripture in contrast to use of the Bible to give leverage to abusive ideology and social control. It is a wonderful allegory, speaking to modern issues of religious ideology and … Continue reading The Book of Eli: Sci Fi Explores the Authentic Transformational Power of Scripture in Contrast to Religious Ideology
Avatar: Landmark Film, Social Commentary, and Spiritual Medium
During Christmas vacation, I had the opportunity to hang out with some of the homeboys in CA., and we went to see James Cameron’s Avatar in 3D. Up until now I have been somewhat preoccupied with other things and unable to jot down my thoughts, but I did keep my nose to the wind to … Continue reading Avatar: Landmark Film, Social Commentary, and Spiritual Medium
Reflections on Living 10 Years in the 21st Century
I think Bono captured—eerily foreshadowed—the spirit of the first decade of the 21st century singing…The heart is a bloom, shoots up through the stony groundBut there’s no room, no space to rent in this townYou’re out of luck and the reason that you had to careThe traffic is stuck and you’re not moving anywhereYou thought … Continue reading Reflections on Living 10 Years in the 21st Century
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