ORIGINALLY POSTED ON OCTOBER 19, 2006 I am persuaded, that if I am to make a mistake, it is better to err on the side of truth and love. Good mistakes, those are few, but refreshing. My purpose is not division, but unity in love. Thus, my design is the same as my Lord’s. I [...]

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A dialogue between two great Greek philosophers; Plato & Diogenes the cynic Plato was discoursing on his theory of ideas and, pointing to the cups on the table before him, said while there are many cups in the world, there is only one ‘idea’ of a cup, and this cupness precedes the existence of all [...]

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Here are some questions to be answered, and the theme to the answer may permeate future posts, because, philosophy is seldom isolated to any specific Q&A.  Instead philosophy should be considered holistic thought therapy. Does philosophy have any value to the average person in the real world? Should I care what the professors are professing [...]

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David S. Martin: An Implied Presumption of Theology “Theology becomes relevant when one assumes that he is capable of knowing what God expects from his creation. Humanity is arrogant enough to believe that this knowledge is within our grasp, and so, we cipher with our finite minds; presuming that the infinite mind of God may [...]

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The Rich Preacher-man is Not Evil? Preachers and money, the issue can be confusing.  But, money does not make anyone evil, even a preacher-man; despite Jesus’ words about it being “easier for a camel to go through an eye of a needle, than for a rich [preacher] man to enter the kingdom of heaven”.  Jesus [...]

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