I’m reading this incredible book by Rabbi Jonathon Saks called To Heal a Fractured World: The Ethics of Responsibility and it is one of the greatest books I’ve ever read. He articulates so well, things that I…well here, have a taste;
“Within the limits of human intelligence, we can climb at least part of the way [...]
Archive for October, 2007
To Heal a Fractured World
Posted in Religion, Spirituality on October 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Everything is Spiritual
Posted in Religion, Spirituality on October 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I can’t wait for this dvd to ship!
The Responsibility of Humanity in a Pluralistic Society
Posted in philosophy on October 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Responsibility of Humanity in a Pluralistic Society
The Christian’s language has been so founded on his culture’s paradigm that his expressions of what sanctification is like, confuses the heathen into (arguably) rightly viewing the Christian as idiotic. It has been said (not by all but by some) that we as Christians must rely on [...]
An Artist Uses Lies to Tell the Truth
Posted in Christianity, Religion, Spirituality, philosophy on October 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
“We are all quite familiar with this kind of transposition or adaptation from a richer to a poorer medium. The problem here is to represent a three-dimensional world on a flat sheet of paper. The solution is perspective, and perspective means that we must give more than one value to [...]
Supreme Court Rejections
Posted in Constitutional Questions, Law, Politics on October 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/10/supreme-court-declines-challenge-to.php
The US Supreme Court [official website] Monday turned back a number of cases brought before it for review, including the appeal [docket] of Yemeni Guantanamo Bay detainee Salim Ahmed Hamdan [Trial Watch profile; JURIST news archive] challenging the constitutionality of the military commission system. Hamdan was allegedly a driver for Osama bin Laden before his [...]
Articles on Military Tribunals and Gitmo Proceedings
Posted in Constitutional Questions, Law, Politics on October 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
For those of you who want to gain some information on the current progress of military tribunals here are some relevant articles I found… these articles are chronologically listed from oldest (at top) to most recent (at bottom). After this list are also some resources for finding more articles and information. Right now let us [...]