My Intellectual Diary ... Just One Man’s Journey Through the Western Intellect
Latest Updates and Thoughts: June 27th, 2026 This is an amazing talk by Jonathan Pageau and, gosh, it is such a pressing issue right now. It relates to these to articles I have written in the past year regarding technology and its proper use. The "Amish Problem" - Some Personal Thoughts on Technology and the Modern Project A Review of "A Canticle For Leibowitz" - A Novel by Walter Miller June 19th, 2026 Over the last few weeks I have been listening to the newer Emily Wilson translation of The Odyssey which is read in audiobook form by Claine Danes. I also have gotten sucked into a few podcasts of the Connor Gallagher show relating to the Second Vatican Council. That has prompted me to look at some material that I haven't looked at since 2015, when I had a graduate course on the theologians of Vatican II. I have been glancing through this book about Henri De Lubac's life. I am also always working and preparing the sources for my teaching course w...
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