Author: Gabriel Powell

Exploring the Controlling Nature of Deep Desire
Religion

Exploring the Controlling Nature of Deep Desire

Why do you do what you do? I recently spoke with a friend who had pursued a degree in psychology. Her aim was to understand this very question—what drives people? Unfortunately, my friend ended her […]

What it Means to be Human
Religion

What it Means to be Human

Have you ever considered what it means to be human? What fundamentally separates you from every other form of life? Is it even possible to arrive at an answer? We can certainly observe humanity. Anthropology […]

Living Blind While Seeing
Religion

Living Blind While Seeing

Many seeing people don’t understand what it’s like to be blind. Blindness is a spectrum. At the most extreme end a blind person doesn’t see blackness—they see colors and brightness unrelated to the scenery around […]