Iphone part 2: broader consumerism
So, I was thinking harder on this topic and came to a conclusion while discussing with a friend last night. I should point out that this isn’t the first time I came to this realization, but through our discussion the premise of the idea was further driven home in my mind. -Consumer decision in our [...]
No Man Is An Island: post #1
So my wife and I go out on a date for dinner, and we stop into Barnes & Noble while out. I scan the bargain racks and find a book by Thomas Merton called “No Man Is An Island.” I’ve been interested in learning more about Thomas Merton. So I buy the book for $6.98 [...]
The Iphone: a tool for purpose, or an idol to worship
Well… I’m going to make some tough statements here and I must say first that I do not judge anyone’s hearts, nor do I condemn users of the iphone. I have a problem with the iphone. Not “it” but the way in which “it’s” owners are consumed by it. The iphone is I’m sure a [...]
