Tag: kierkegaard
The Critique of Spiritual Reason
What are spiritual experiences, and what is faith? Can spiritual experiences justify faith, and can faith guide or justify belief or action?
Learning as Sacred Exploration
Written 2/4/20 for Maeser students but hopefully applies to others. Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths,Enwrought with golden and silver light,The blue and the dim and the dark clothsOf night and light and the half light,I would spread the cloths under your feet:But I, being poor, have only my dreams;I have spread my dreams under…
A Kierkegaardian Approach to Philosophy: Replacing an Objective Career with a Subjective Relationship
Update three years later, 5/14/20: I wrote this before going to college. I had never studied philosophy in an academic context. After spending 3 years studying philosophy, I think this post is too cynical. Academic philosophy is better, more impactful, and more personal than I expected. I still agree with many of the ideas &…