I know this is a well-known story, but I’d like to record it here for memory. For me, this story points out why it’s so important to be curious about metaphysics. To take your spiritual journey seriously. It has on many occasions been the only thing to keep me going. But in other ways, it… Continue reading Thomas Merton
Category: Faith
Religion & Dune
Dune 2 is a fantastic movie, one I would put up next to Oppenheimer any day of the week. Now that Oppenheimer has won best picture, it’s clear how highly I think of that film. Having read the book, I knew that going in that the Dune universe wasn’t big on fundamentalism, but I never… Continue reading Religion & Dune
Desire of the Everlasting Hills
For books that really hit, I’ve decided to process them a little further in my summary, so others can see what’s inside without doing the work. My goal for these is simple – to get people to buy the book. In that spirit, let’s get started. Promise, I’ll keep it short. Indeed, if you want… Continue reading Desire of the Everlasting Hills