May 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dostoyevsky’s book, House of the Dead, is based on the authors’ personal experience with the Russian justice system over one hundred and fifty years ago in Siberia. Dostoyevsky had been arrested in 1849 and at first been sentenced to death for being involved...
May 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sermon CXXVIII An anniversary sermon, preached at St. Dunstan's, Genesis iii. 24 SERMON CXXVIII. AN ANNIVERSARY SERMON, PREACHED AT ST. DUNSTAN'S, UPON THE COMMEMORATION OF A PARISHIONER, A BENEFACTOR TO THAT PARISH. Genesis iii. 24. And dust shalt...
May 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is unquestionably a landmark in the history of moral consciousness, one of the factors that has consistently given hope and purpose to political life throughout the globe since it first saw the light of day in 1948. It has...
May 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
We are probably all familiar with the phrase, “thinking outside the box.” As the phrase suggests, to solve a problem we must get outside the box, our frame of thought, and its inherent assumptions and rules in order to analyse and solve problems within the box. It’s...
May 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
For the full text of the speech: http://www.businessinsider.com/david-foster-wallace-graduation-speech-2013-5
May 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
I recently finished reading Brad Jersak’s Her Gates Will Never Be Shut: Hope, Hell, and the New Jerusalem. it was a much more satisfying read than Bell's Love Wins which left me saying, “But what about this verse and...
