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  • The Meaning of Life, the Universe, Everything

    or, More Than One NightCovering the Worldview Unit with my kids this week. Having a ball. Well, the repercussions are yet to come. The devil, as they say, is in the details. This, my friends who aren't familiar (a sh…
  • Eureka! (Part I)

    or, God in a Box"The most exciting phrase to hear in science... is not 'Eureka!' but 'Hmm, that's funny...'" -unknown (but attributed to Asimov) As expected, Academialand did not get the 8 inches of snow anticipated this…
  • Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised. -Marilyn Manson Here we are, six years into the 21st century, humanity still struggling with humanity, self still struggling with self... An…
  • An Allegory from the East Thinking and reading about eastern philosophies, I came across this allegory. It is the message of the undying love of a mother for her son. I've tailored it for length. It is a story of …
  • More than Words... OK, so this has been on my mind for quite a bit of time now. So before it sits there any longer and starts to rot... here it is. And also, thanks to a certain "o king, live forever"'s sermon this…
  • In the Image of God What are the things that define Humanity? Personality? Self-transcendence? Intelligence? Morality? Sociability? Creativity? "And God said, let us make man in our image, after our likeness... …

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