Nestled in the mountains was a little village. Every house the same. Two stories making a perfect cube. A pyramid roof on top. With such uniformity, every family strived to be different. The painted houses were every imaginable color. Some added shutters and lattice work with flowering vine. Everyone spent hours landscaping. So as we […]
Read more "Settler"The First World War was originally called the Great War. “The war to end all wars.” Of course the Second World War, larger and more deadly, followed quickly. And in the aftermath Harry S Truman renamed the War Department the Department of Defense. I suppose the late 1940s must have been a woke era. At […]
Read more "Awake"As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, he wept over it and said, “If you, even you, had only known on this day what would bring you peace.” – Luke 19:42 Last week on Fox and Friends, President Trump discussed his hope to broker peace in Ukraine and then the discussion went in an unexpected direction. […]
Read more "Heavenly Peace"In this week’s “Interesting Times” podcast, Ross Douthat interviews AI researcher Daniel Kokotajlo (check it out here). Kokotajlo lays out the rapid rise in AI abilities. He predicts AI will soon be able to work autonomously, an inflection point, where AI begins to give itself tasks. In 2027, he predicts AI will take over software […]
Read more "Threshold"“The gift of grace is nothing short of new creation, creation not merely out of nothing but out of anti-creation, out of death itself… grace is a vibrant plant that will take over the soil and produce a life giving harvest.” — NT Wright At creation God brought the world from nothing. Stars and planets […]
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