I've been pretty swamped recently, and I am a little behind on my blog posts. Part of the reason for this is that I've been trying to put the finishing touches on the book I've written that was inspired by Blaise Pascal. It is called Redeeming Royalty: Anthro and King of Lux (now available and... Continue Reading →
“Scars That Remain”: A Poem on Structural Racism and Christian Responsibility
A people taken from their home in the not so distant past. Millions die as they are shipped in chains to a foreign land. Once on the soil they are exploited daily, no end to the demands. Their efforts and labor bear only fruit for their oppressors, day after day distancing the chasm of prosperity... Continue Reading →
Hospitals Heal: Authenticity and Christian Virtue
Everyone wants to be authentic. It helps you seem more relatable and down to earth. ‘That guy really isn’t that different from me after all.’ There is nothing inherently bad with this. Indeed, we should all try to be genuine and seek to connect with others. Further, we must be so careful of placing ourselves... Continue Reading →
Judgement, Hell, and the Goodness of God
There are few less popular topics in our day and age than a discussion on the reality of Hell. The very idea is appalling to the modern mind and sentiment. Despite endless cries for justice, few will champion the justice and goodness of Hell. It is not uncommon to find a critique of the goodness... Continue Reading →
Jesus’s Divinity and the Septuagint
I like to think of myself as an “ecumenical Christian.” That is, I am a Christian who is very aware that the body of Christ extends far beyond the boundaries of my local church, my immediate tradition or denomination, and even my own time period. Jesus has been building His Church for the last 2,000... Continue Reading →
The Dehumanizing Irony of the Oppressor
In C.S. Lewis's novel, Til We Have Faces, he states that, “No herd of other beasts, gathered together, has so ugly a voice as Man.” Recently, I read through quite a bit of African American literature depicting the raw horrors surrounding so much of their history with this nation. Torture. Abuse. Rape. Murder. Genocide. Slave... Continue Reading →
Moore Thinking 