Christian Thoughts on the Movie and Tale of the 47 Ronin

My family rarely goes to the theater to see movies. Therefore it was only a few weeks ago that I finally got a chance to the 2013 movie 47 Ronin from Redbox. While I have written a book on lessons for Christians from samurai warriors, this was my introduction to the national legend of the... Continue Reading →

May 21, 2014

Seven Times Down, Eight Times Up

Photo courtesy of David Howard via Flickr.

There is a Japanese proverb that simply states "Seven times down, eight times up." The source, as far as I can tell, is in the ancient book of samurai wisdom, the Hagakure: If one has not been a ronin at least seven times, he will not be a true retainer. Seven times down, eight... Continue Reading →

April 2, 2014

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