"The martyrdom of a Jesuit father in Japan in 1634," engraved by Gerard Bouttats Book Release: Ideology and Christian Freedom is LIVE After nearly 14 months of writing, Ideology and Christian Freedom: A Theo-political reading of Shusaku Endo's Silence has finally been released! Available at Amazon and my online shop today. Matthew Stanley • Theology
Introducing Samsara Study Groups Last year I worked on optimizing my process for output, but this year I want to focus more on inputs. That's why I've decided to launch Samsara Study Groups. Matthew Stanley • Philosophy
By Carl Otto Czeschka As we look ahead to 2024 Welcome to 2024, friends. Whether this is a joyous season for you or a time of lament, I pray blessings for you as we enter into the possibilities of a new year. Saturday, January 6th will be the feast of Epiphany in the Western Church's calendar. As the Matthew Stanley
Book release: Every Sunset is a Moonrise I published my first book yesterday! You can now purchase Every Sunset is a Moonrise in physical copy on Amazon for $9 or in eBook format at my online shop for $5. Matthew Stanley • Theology
Taking a pause for Advent Dear reader, this email is to inform you that Samsara Diagnostics will be taking a break until the arrival of the new year – 2024 Matthew Stanley
Gauguin's hut in Tahiti, photo by Jules Agostini (1896) How to change the past To progress from ignorance to knowledge, we require this intermediary moment where we posit the truth as lost and in need of recovery. This loss is precisely what catalyzes our search, and the result of this search is the production of the truth. Matthew Stanley • Philosophy