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Showing posts with label Morality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Morality. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Joseph Ransdell on Charles Sanders Peirce

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"When the truth about Peirce's life and accomplishments becomes generally known, it will be perceived that he was not only the mo...
Saturday, April 29, 2017

"Nature Hath Framed Strange Fellows" William Shakespeare and Natural Law

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A. Introduction                            Natural law theorists might turn to The History of Troilus and Cressida to start ...
Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Rethinking The Elect

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                            The Elect Take that long-suffering slave:   if she instead Were master, could descent dissent and shed ...
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Sunday, August 21, 2016

LBJ's Villanelle: Old Chamberlain & Chambers of the Heart (Addition to "The Apology Box")

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The Johnson name shall live forevermore At home and overseas.  Of virile heart, I shall not risk the loss of any war. I’ll s...
Friday, July 15, 2016

Pope Urban II's Double Sonnet: Red Fields and Lucious Palaces (Addition to "The Apology Box")

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        Pope Urban II’s Double Sonnet                                I. Although we were God's advocate below, We were a c...
Thursday, June 30, 2016

Ishmael's Sonnet: Built As "Normal" Boys (Addition to "The Apology Box")

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            Ishmael’s Sonnet                          They called me Ishmael.   I was a first Who wrestled with the "bastard...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Simon Magus: Beyond Your Heaven and Beyond Your Hell (Addition to "The Apology Box")

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        Simon Magus 's Case* Stand back, Jehovah!   I do not concede Your jurisdiction over me. Instead, I’ve secret knowledge sh...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Sonnet of John The Baptist (Addition to "The Apology Box")

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              John The Baptist’s Sonnet                     (A nomadic herald) My one principal was God and as His agent my one pr...
Friday, June 17, 2016

The Nicodemus Paradox (Addition to "The Apology Box")

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            Nicodemus's Double Sonnet I saw the merit of that holy man.   I showed Him bold respect in public and I sat Beside ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Judas & Pilate Defend Themselves (Additions to "The Apology Box")

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            Acrostic of Judas J ustice never punishes a deed U nless it's evil, willed, and freely done. D id I betray?  I did...
Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Old Testament Words & Rhetoric: Ehud, Elisha, & Jonah (Additions to "The Apology Box")

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           Ehud’s Solid Rhetoric      (Left-handed judge who killed Fat King Eglon) Somehow it seems we have reversed our roles. ...

Abelard: The Peril & the Price of Careless Thought (Addition to the Apology Box)

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                         Abelard’s Ballade Thought is the cruelest place where charts mark no Fixed latitude or constancy of shore...
Monday, June 13, 2016

Five Warriors: Hannibal, Charlemagne, Roland, William the Conqueror, & Henry V (Additions to "The Apology Box)

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                    Short Ballade of Henry V                                           (esse quam videri) Although my youth wa...

Three Religious Warriors: Richard I, Saladin, & Charles Martel (Additions to "The Apology Box")

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              Richard I’s Sonnet Christ is my only standard. As he drove The money changers from the temple who Profaned it, I...