On August 14, I went back to my alma mater. I didn’t expect the visit to affect me as much as it did. Walking through the campus again, I recognized places I hadn’t thought about in years. The buildings were familiar. The paths were familiar. But I wasn’t the same person walking through them. ForContinue reading “I Didn’t Need More Answers at 21”
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Middle Knowledge, Molinism, Contradiction, and the Paradox of Free Will
Introduction One of the oldest philosophical and theological questions is how human beings can possess genuine free will if God is all-knowing and sovereign. If God already knows every future choice, are our decisions truly free? Molinism, developed by the sixteenth-century Jesuit theologian Luis de Molina, attempts to answer this dilemma through the concept ofContinue reading “Middle Knowledge, Molinism, Contradiction, and the Paradox of Free Will”
When God Writes a Story You Never Planned
When God Writes a Story You Never Expected “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” — Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) There are seasons in life when we wonder if we’re falling behind. We compareContinue reading “When God Writes a Story You Never Planned”
Beginning My AI Learning Journey: Reflections on Chapter 1 of The Age of AI
Today I began reading Chapter 1 of The Age of AI: And Our Human Future by Eric Schmidt, Daniel Huttenlocher, and Henry Kissinger. I expected to learn about artificial intelligence. What I didn’t expect was to revisit one of the greatest philosophers in history—René Descartes. Descartes is perhaps best known for his famous statement: “IContinue reading “Beginning My AI Learning Journey: Reflections on Chapter 1 of The Age of AI”
🐎 Galloping with Purpose: Spiritual Reflections on the Year of the Horse
The Year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac symbolizes freedom, movement, and vitality. It embodies strength and grace, independence and discipline, inviting us to reflect on both our outer journey and inner spiritual life. 💬 “The horse gallops, but only with guidance does its power become purposeful.” — Reflective proverb 🔥 The Horse asContinue reading “🐎 Galloping with Purpose: Spiritual Reflections on the Year of the Horse”
Exploring Gnosticism: The Ancient Quest for Hidden Knowledge
Have you ever heard of Gnosticism? It’s a fascinating and ancient belief system that emerged around the same time as early Christianity, and it has captivated the minds of many seekers throughout history. In this blog entry, we’ll take a simplified look at what Gnosticism is all about. What is Gnosticism? At its core, GnosticismContinue reading “Exploring Gnosticism: The Ancient Quest for Hidden Knowledge”
