The Delirium of the Lotophagi
For years, they’ve languished and lounged in fields of lotus,Savoring the sweet and soothing leaves of narcotic nectar,As a reptilian beast hissed his lotus lul...
Tag: Leviathan
“God’s Monsters” by Esther Hamori: A Book Analysis Series–Part 6: Leviathans, Shades, Giants, and God the Ultimate Monster
Welcome to Part 6 of my book analysis series of Esther Hamori’s new book, God’s Monsters. In this post, we are going to do a sprint through as much of the next ...
An Extended Analysis of Ken Ham’s Book, “Six Days” (Part 3: Biblical Exegesis, Fire-Breathing Dinosaurs, and Why Not Interpreting “Day” as a Literal 24-Hour Day is a Greater Attack on the Gospel Than Denying the Resurrection…yes, Ken Ham really said that)
Chapters 4-5 in Ken Ham’s book, Six Days: The Age of the Earth and the Decline of the Church, is right up my alley, for in them, Ken Ham tries to make the exege...
The Ways of the Worldviews (Part 39): Thomas Hobbes–Leviathan Arises
Almost 150 years after the publication of The Prince, another book of tremendous influence was published in 1651 AD: Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan. Hobbes’ political...
Biblical Intertextuality: Captain Ahab, the Diabolical Antithesis of Jonah (Part 3)
One of the main questions concerning Moby Dick is the exact identity of the white whale: is Moby Dick symbolic of God himself, or just symbolic of nat...