Finding Your Identity By Asserting Yourself
While reading Thomas Merton’s classic, New Seeds of Contemplation, I came across a passage that might be the most powerful passage on identity and self-as...
Author: cobbmic
Theaetetus, Simple Relativism, and Gurus
I’m rereading Plato’s Theaetetus, which has long been my favorite Socratic dialogue. The discussion of what constitutes knowledge has long fascinate...
The Importance of Charity in the Bible: Deception and the Parable of the Rich Fool
This is the final post in a short blog series through Gary Anderson’s book, Charity: The Place of the Poor in the Biblical Tradition. Though I don’t...