The Promise in Person

When we find out that we are found, what will be the response?

Uncharted Understanding

Hadn’t things already been mapped out? Most thought they knew the system of cosmic order and justice in a world of evil, suffering, and chaos. But the course they followed, was it determined by superstitious and romantic assumptions?

Honey, They Shrunk the Choice Architecture

Who’s nudging me? Who’s arranging my choices? Who’s engineering my “choice architecture” and by what values?

Central Planning or I Know What I Know?

C.S. Lewis tried to warn us about the collusion of science and state powers used against humanity for “the public good.”

What Remains?

“There was surely nothing to indicate at the time that such evidently small incidents would render whole dreams forever irredeemable.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day

The Disconnected Ones

He saw societal transformation coming about by a “march through the institutions.”

The Life of Ripley

When all is said and done by Luke, is he really protecting himself, his “real life”, his ritualized sources of comfort, when he protects his daughter from being taken away?

That Summer

Summer, like a best friend ready to pal around, came around again before my freshman year in high school. I was ready that summer to go and do a lot of things, except for one.