A key principle that came from the Reformation era church, is the doctrine of Vocation. A simple summary of this doctrine is that God works through the Church, and through individual Christians, to bring good into the world. The farmer loves their neighbor by growing and producing grain. The firefighter loves their neighbor by protecting and serving in times of need. A parent loves their neighbor,...

For God's sake, let us be mennot monkeys minding machinesor sitting with our tails curledwhile the machine amuses us, the radio or film or gramophone.~D. H. Lawrence, "Let Us Be Men—," Pansies, 1929This week I have spent significant time studying up on Artificial Intelligence. We have heard about it. Maybe we have tinkered with it. It is a topic of conversation. But what does it mean? And the old ...

It called out in a strong sweet voice what seemed to be words though no one understood them … But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, “Courage dear heart,” and the voice, she felt sure, was Aslan’s, and with the voice a delicious smell breathed in her face.  –  C.S. LewisIn The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the fourth book in C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia ...