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Archive for October, 2008

Profanity: Female Dogs and Censorship

There are two issues I’d like to address here. One being the practice of censorship and the other being the seemingly recent popularity of female dogs. Both issues involve people seeing how close they can get to the line without crossing it, though I’d argue they’ve already crossed it by far. (more…)

27th October 2008
Posted in Christian Living | 1 Response

Genesis: The Spread of Sin

I wrote this short commentary for uni and it was the first time I ever received an A for anything I think :P, so I hope you enjoy.

The spread of sin in Genesis 3 - 11 gives us the reason for why the world is the way it is, abnormal and corrupt in God’s sight. From the initial sin that causes the fall of man comes a chain of events that show the effect sin has on us and the very world itself. The heights of mans disobedience of God eventually provoke the destruction of all living things in the flood and would eventually destroy mankind were it not for Christ. These chapters of Genesis show the problem of sin and eventually lead to the solution of redemption. (more…)

11th October 2008
Posted in Old Testament | 1 Response

Ancient Christian Wisdom

I’ve just recently finished writing an essay for my Ancient History subject at uni, on Ignatius of Antioch. Here’s a quick intro to Ignatius:

Ignatius was a very early Christian bishop of the church in Antioch, Syria. By “very early” I’m talking around 100 AD! We learn about Ignatius through a number of letters he wrote to churches in the area of Asia minor (modern day Turkey). These letters were sent while he was under arrest and being transported to Rome, most likely to be executed. (more…)

9th October 2008
Posted in Christian Living | 3 Responses

Welcome!

Hi, and welcome to jon-walsh.com!

After more than a year of planning and procrastinating, I’ve finally managed to launch my own website. (more…)

8th October 2008
Posted in Other | 2 Responses