tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5493087493747362836.post4095213210617395628..comments2023-10-29T05:37:48.229-07:00Comments on John 17:17: A Platonic Allegory RevisitedMeganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01731072070297381158noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5493087493747362836.post-50068480997840833192008-12-08T13:32:00.000-08:002008-12-08T13:32:00.000-08:00Steve: Thank you! I'm glad that they helped. I ...Steve: Thank you! I'm glad that they helped. I was worried that some big-wig philosophy PhD was going to chew me out for mutilating this allegory. ;-)<BR/><BR/>Sehrgut: I will have to look into that book. <BR/><BR/><BR/>The main point of this post (which I didn't write in the post itself, since it was already so long...) was to point out common attitudes/behavior of Christians. Oftentimes, though people may claim to know "the truth", they have no interest in finding out why exactly it *is* the truth. They are content to essentially take an eternal gamble, which I find sad.Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01731072070297381158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5493087493747362836.post-28363845480900690042008-12-08T12:18:00.000-08:002008-12-08T12:18:00.000-08:00Interesting . . . That reminded me very much of "A...Interesting . . . That reminded me very much of "Anthem" by Ayn Rand. Not necessarily in content, but in philosophy. Good book . . . you ought to read it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5493087493747362836.post-43082193535185335862008-12-03T13:49:00.000-08:002008-12-03T13:49:00.000-08:00I love the entry. I've heard something along this...I love the entry. I've heard something along this line in a comic book. I understand your post even better than the comic book. Anyway, thanks for the insights. They help.Seth Lohr's IDiUMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06221567240500178395noreply@blogger.com