Tag: purpose
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The Baitman Cycle (How the Visible Wound Heals Gotham)
Schwartz (frowning): ”But Carl, that is precisely what disturbs me. In Internal Family Systems, we honor every part — the protector, the exile, the manager — and bring them into harmony. Bruce never integrates. He weaponizes his fragmentation. Is that redemption? Or is it simply contagion?”
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The Silver Law of Theocracy
The Iron Law tells us how institutions entrench themselves in power. / The Silver Law tells us how they lose their soul.
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Orphans and Guardians: A Primer for the Adventurous Self
Your inner world is vast and full of potential. When you learn to guide your Orphans and Guardians, you become the hero of your own story. And who knows? Maybe one day, they’ll thank you for being the best DM they’ve ever had.
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Culture, Community, and Computation vs. Christ: How Jesus Reveals Our True Identity
As we embrace this identity in Christ, we can step confidently into the world, fully ourselves, knowing that we don’t need to fit into a mold, perform for others, or chase after likes to feel significant. We can appreciate culture without losing ourselves in it, engage with community while staying…
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Sex 409: Bar-Bie-Barians
My evil sister! A being so twisted and devious, brave men faint in her presence. You are marching to your doom! I will have nothing to do with this. Farewell!
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The Parable of the Missing Cross (ChatGPT on Bonhoeffer)
For Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the concept of the “missing cross” profoundly shaped his understanding of what it meant to be a true disciple of Christ, leading him ultimately to oppose the Nazi regime.
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Sex 401: Love and War
The Earnest Redeemer: Okay. That, right there. Specifically, there’s two distinct dimensions of Sex I don’t know how to reconcile. 1. Love (indicating Aphrodite) seems inherently symmetric. Sex as mutual pleasure, mutual consent, mutual joy to build the long-term parental partnerships undergirding a family. 2. War (glancing at Ares) is…
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1/6 Limerick: Can-Opy
I’ll only become Your man / When I come under Your plan / My offering / Plus Your covering / Finishes what You began /
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Lecherio: Eleventh Night, or As You Love It
Lecherio: [angry] Damn you! Why must you be so annoying? / Fool: [mimicking Lecherio] Why must YOU be so annoying?
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11/2 Tri-Limerick: Standard Measures
If Christ is our goal / Let’s make Him the sole / Focus of our work and pleasures
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10/17 Quatrain: Manifest Destiny
My mind lacks the eyes that can see / The destiny You’ve planned for me / And so I must open my heart / So You can show me my part
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My Thick Geas: Growing Closer to Christ / Through His Cross
The only thing that matters is My self and others knowing We are deeply loved By the cross of Jesus
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8/3 Bi-Limerick: Status Cymbal
Status helps keep us alive / But status is also a trap / A mindset that Christ wants to snap…
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3/22 Lyrics: He Wills
HE WILL always love you / Though you might not believe it / HE WILL give good blessings / Yet you might not receive it
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3/1 Prose: Loving Thoughts
What if the whole purpose of creation is to enable us to fall deeply in love with Jesus?
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