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Here's a Christmas Child for You

I At church we have this Christmas tradition of providing gifts for the Children’s Home. Paper ornaments, on each a name is written,...

Nov 621 min read

Andragogy: Toward a Philosophy of Adult Education

Education for John Milton had a lofty, dual objective--a public objective: To "fit a man to perform justly, skillfully and...

Sep 181 min read

A Spherical Cow Named Mu

An ekphrastic poem inspired by the Conrad Shawcross piece “Schisms” from his exhibition “Cascading Principles” at Oxford University,...

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Aug 24 min read

Opening Ceremony Sparks Outrage at Paris 2024 Spring Olympics

There are more things on heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy. Hamlet , Shakespeare This painting is: Le...

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Jul 44 min read

Rituals of Transition

Recently I witnessed the liturgical rite of transition of a much-loved pastor and his wife, retiring from active, full-time Christian...

May 5, 20223 min read

The Nature of Numbers

Initially published in the Raleigh NEWS & OBSERVER on 23 March 2016 “Mathematics is the language by which God has written the universe,”...

Apr 10, 20223 min read

Exploring Space is Our Destiny

Initially published in the Raleigh News & Observer November 23, 2016. Two thousand years ago, effusive in his wonder and reverence, the ...