I was speaking with a friend recently about the strange times our generation has grown up in. He recollected that once an acquaintance asked him a question he’d never heard nor thought about before. He asked my friend if he ever wondered what it would be like to simply disappear – not die and go […]
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Introduction On Faith Faith is central to our modern world. We put faith in our governments, and our institutions to do what they say they will do. We put faith in our cars, buses, and bicycles to get us where we need to go. We have faith that everyday gravity will continue to work as
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Love, and do what you will (Dilige et quod vis fac). This phrase of Blessed Augustine has been perverted by many. Aleister Crowley, not only being Godless, but an active enemy of Christ, added “Love is the law under will” to fix the antinomian feel of his perverted phrase “Do as thou wilt shall be
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Apatheia is a Greek term used by the ancient Stoics to describe a state of mind where one is not disturbed by the passions. It is translated as dispassion from a – “without,” and pathos – “suffering” or “passion.” In Philosophy, the passions are the instinctive, emotional, base drives of a human being. The Stoics
As long as we’re fed with new shows to binge watch on Netflix we’re happy. Teach us how to be entrepreneurs on YouTube so we can grind for our own dreams and not for the dreams of someone else. Give us a Ted Talk so we can think outside the box. Give us new face
A most valuable possession is time. There is only so much of it in one day to give or use for oneself, and no one is promised more time the next day. How much of your time was truly yours today? How much of it was spent on others? Was it worth it? Did they
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Ethical subjectivism and ethical relativism are two world-views that have been popular in the past, and are resurfacing today. Both world-views teach that ethics cannot be objective, or correct in all cases regardless of culture. Both world-views presuppose that there cannot be absolute truth in the field of ethics, and therefore no universal truth claims.
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