Pt 3: Genesis as an Allegory of Human Ontogenesis |
Much Grace to readers who have followed me thus far. It seems for a lot of my readers these types of blogs were long and hard to follow, and I get very few comments in response, but ah well....
Posted by on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:04:00 GMT |
A Mothers Story From An Invitation to Poetry |
I read this story in Maggie Dietz and Robert Pinsky's book An Invitation to Poetry. It's a mother's story of the death of her child soon after birth. She relates this story to E.E. Cummin...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:29:00 GMT |
I am the Spiritual Kind |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivNl26WEarA
What? It's a good song. I can like good songs right?"The Spiritual Kind"Terri HendrixI am the spiritual kindI keep a cross in my pocket for some p...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:09:00 GMT |
The City |
Until I can write out a proper post of my thoughts on the philosophy of Robert Pirsig, here's a quick little quote from his book, Lila. "When he was young Phaedrus used to think about cow...
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:50:00 GMT |
A Defense of Derrida |
What a lazy blogger am I? I simply repost my responses from the inspiration-giving blogs of others, and I use that as a blog for my own page--and I don't do this just once--oh, no--I do it all t...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:23:00 GMT |
A Little Leibniz Here, A Little Anthropic Principle There, and a Dash of Hokey Quantum Theory |
I wrote this about two years ago. Philosophically, I don't hold to much of it anymore, but I post it because I'm fond of parts of it, and I'm fond of whatever it represents as a whole. Tho...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:34:00 GMT |
Since Im Going to War, My Paper on An Arrows Flight |
I will be in Iraq for one year. Mark Merlis's novel is about homosexuality, war, and prostitution--does everybody get the connection here? I'll let you work it out for yourselves, I know y...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:18:00 GMT |
The Relationship Between Art and Suffering |
Once again, I've been having interesting thoughts inspired by responding to other bloggers. This time I am replying to a blog by Newton's Light--The Work of a Suffering God.N.L. posted an incred...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Jun 2008 17:00:00 GMT |
Lacan’s advice (repost) |
The psychoanalyst who gives a brilliant interpretation to a patient robs that patient of self-discovery and serves only to booster the analysts own ego. Now we have a patient who knows but does ...
Posted by on Fri, 30 May 2008 10:25:00 GMT |
Ram and Sheep as an Answer to Cows and Milk |
Reading Cheree's blog The Birds and The Bees gave me some interesting thoughts. As a reply to her blog I wrote: [...]It [Cheree's blog] made me think of what Jean-Paul Sartre calls "mauvais fois...
Posted by on Wed, 21 May 2008 09:45:00 GMT |
