JimII
@jamesbarton2.bsky.social
Amateur theologian and Great Books connoisseur; professional Social Justice Warrior; reluctant old guy.
In fact, starting the final Tractate while it is dark out, and finishing while the sun comes up is specifically pretty excellent.
November 16, 2025 at 2:32 PM
In fact, starting the final Tractate while it is dark out, and finishing while the sun comes up is specifically pretty excellent.
Aw. 😢. Well, the sentiment is nice nonetheless.
November 15, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Aw. 😢. Well, the sentiment is nice nonetheless.
Vast library of the soul — ¡Qué bonito!
November 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Vast library of the soul — ¡Qué bonito!
Wow, very well put!
November 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Wow, very well put!
Are Plotinus and Tolstoy talking about the same things? Remembering Plotinus has influenced church thinkers greatly. OR, is seeing faces on cars not the only faulty pattern recognition of which our brains are capable?
October 30, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Are Plotinus and Tolstoy talking about the same things? Remembering Plotinus has influenced church thinkers greatly. OR, is seeing faces on cars not the only faulty pattern recognition of which our brains are capable?
But, for me, a modern Christian, I must accept all 27 books as Scripture. I just have to accept that Jesus, Paul and the author of the Pastoral Epistles did not agree with each other. There’s lots of that in the Bible.
October 18, 2025 at 8:25 PM
But, for me, a modern Christian, I must accept all 27 books as Scripture. I just have to accept that Jesus, Paul and the author of the Pastoral Epistles did not agree with each other. There’s lots of that in the Bible.