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The End of a Civilization: Far Cry 5
A basic premise of literary analysis is that whatever becomes truly popular in a given society reveals much about the underlying moral values of that society. This is how we can discern so much about the Ancient Near East (ANE); … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged civilization, computer gaming, fiction, literature, SJWs, war, Western mythology
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Mission and Mortality
If it were a simple matter of efficiency and logic, we would all simply commit suicide. Perhaps he didn’t intend to teach what I caught from it, but one of the fellows who helped to shape my awareness during my … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged Anglo-Saxon, Christian mythology, history, intellect, literature, western intellectual heritage
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Introduction to Proverbs
(This is a formal draft of the study itself.) It would be impossible to characterize just why God decided He wanted to create a world populated with humans. Nothing in revelation provides a hint in that direction. However, we do … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged epistemology, King Solomon, literature, moral truth, proverbs, scripture, wisdom literature
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Job 3
It’s too easy to summarize the meaning of Job’s speech: He’s depressed. There is nothing to suggest moral failure. Some folks have come to visit Job in his distress and he’s about as entertaining as he can be, with truly … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient civilizations, literature, morality, scripture, spirituality, survival
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Passages 5
I write because the sewer system can’t handle all of my crap. Somehow, I stumbled on the idea people might be entertained by some of it. That was because during a few times when I was required to write, it … Continue reading
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Tagged humor, literature, mysticism, psychology, writing
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Humorless God
Warning: Star Trek reference ahead! In the original TV series Star Trek, we encountered the character of Spock, half human and half Vulcan. His people mastered reason and logic to overcome a hideous emotional nature, according to the background legends. … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged god of the old testament, hebrew literature, intellect, literature, mysticism, mythology, religion, scripture, star trek reference
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A Lady in Waiting 5
Her mind was spinning. Nothing in her official duties kept Becky from using her office computer to peruse the links Rod had offered. His writing was like a magnet for her eyes. She found herself still reading when the lights … Continue reading