“To Be A Christian Means To Forgive The Inexcusable Because God Has Forgiven The Inexcusable In You.”

“To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.”

-C.S. Lewis

Reflections: The Aeneid by Virgil - Chapters 1&2

Hello! I’m currently reading the Aeneid with the subreddit AYearOfMythology on reddit. I decided to post up my responses here on my blog as well as on the subreddit. Hope you enjoy! Let me know what you think! (And I’m totally not procrastinating on doing the reflection questions of Dante’s The Divine Comedy 😛) I’m using the Robert Fagles translation. Question 1 – There are at least two events…

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Notes: Plato's The Apology - The Trials of Socrates: Six Classic Texts - C.D.C. Reeve

Hi, everyone! My chronic pain has gotten the best of me this past fall/winter, so I haven’t been reading much, but hopefully with the new year, my pain will give me a break and I’ll be able to do more of these posts! These are my notes for Plato’s The Apology, which includes me posting quotes and then writing some notes right after, which happens right after the page number. It’s some…

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“The world is a book, and those who don’t travel read only a page.”

— Saint Augustine

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So Zayne coded it’s Ridiculous

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100 Days of Dante: Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy – Inferno: Canto 7

So, I did end up utilizing Allen Mandelbaum’s translation of the Inferno. So far, I think I might prefer it over Hollander. Some of the supplements I used was 100 Days of Dante’s videos…

Check out my new blog post on Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy: Inferno Canto 7! I’m committing to trying to do the 100 Days of Dante this year, so this is my response to the reflection questions. If you’re interested, please check out my blog post!

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