No comments to make. This is a video recorded by three Orthodox clergy concerning Memorial Day 2020. I am the first one. Do watch.
Archives for May 2020
Fantasy humor
I enjoy reading fantasy and science fiction. The last few years I have become a fan of urban fantasy. Much urban fantasy is dystopian. One definition goes: “Utopian describes a society that’s conceived to be perfect. Dystopian is the exact opposite — it describes an imaginary society that is as dehumanizing and as unpleasant as […]
When caring for the world goes wrong
“All extremes, except extreme devotion to the Enemy, are to be encouraged.” C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters “Acedia is a paralysis of the soul, a slackness of the mind, a neglect of religious exercises, a hostility to vows taken. … It is … a stubborn urge for service, a dedication to the work of the […]
St. John of the Ladder on marriage
Some people in the world living carelessly have asked me, “We have wives and many social concerns, how could we possibly lead a life of solitude?” I answer them, “Do as much good as you can; do not speak ill of anyone; do not steal; do not lie; do not be boastful; do not hate; […]
Evidence for COVID-19 theories is coming, and we are the evidence
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is applying or translating research findings in our daily patient care practices and clinical decision-making. https://accelerate.uofuhealth.utah.edu/explore/what-is-evidence-based-practice We are in the midst of a national argument over COVID-19. The two main sides are that we need to continue stay-at-home policies and the other is that it is time to begin loosening those policies. […]
