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Every Man is a Saint on His Way Out the Door
It's sad to watch the typical white-washing of corrupt and dishonest preachers when they pass from this earth. Jim Bakker is no exception to this unfortunate tradition. There was a brief moment when Bakker first got out of prison where he had focus, he saw what he did wrong, and he wanted to speak out about things like the inhumanity of incarceration and the prison system. He was poised to turn his life around and do something important. Then, I guess he had to pay the bills,
Oct 91 min read


Unfinished Notes, Augustine's Confessions Book X and Plato on memory.
I was never able to bring this paper together. It didn't help that I was on-call the last week before the final day of class. One-line summary: Memory as recollection of knowledge acquired before birth (Meno and Phaedo), memory as impressions on a wax tablet (Theaetetus), and the effect of writing on memory (Phaedrus). Plato on memory: Meno 81a–86b: Plato's famous doctrine of anamnesis, or recollection. Socrates argues that what we call learning is really recollecting knowled
Aug 292 min read
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