1993

January 2-Predictions results: C. Diede-1, M. Knecht-0, E. Wilson-1, J. O'Bryan-1, R. Knecht-1, T. Smalldridge-1, C. Schlect-1 1/2. Some commandments are read. Why is there an attraction to pagan beliefs yet a rejection of cult or sect teachings? What are the attributes of mythological beings? What made them myth?

January 9-Predictions for 1993 read. Homosexuals and women in society, their roles and restrictions.

January 16-Beauty and sluttiness used in advertising. Is the 'cosmo' girl slutty? Is Madonna? Are the Sports Illustrated swimsuit girls?

January 23-What is our appropriate reaction to death and slaughter?

January 30-A civil morning was begun until R. Boothman arrived. At that point we devolved into name-calling.

February 6-Is suspicion a bad thing? Assignment: A Shakespearean sonnet on ambition by next week.

February 13-Sonnets on ambition read. F. Banks submitted an article on "The Coming Conservative Century". Will our nation survive or divide in the next century?

February 20-Thoughts on infant baptism.

February 27-The media, Perot, NPR, where do we go to find out what to believe? What is our method of epistemology? Is there benefit from learning a hard exact science? Assignment: Page or less on the effeminate.

March 6-Talk of preterist johnny-come-latelys. The danger of getting your positions from books rather than scripture.

March 13-Big Sky Conference scholarship reductions.

March 20-Dealing with a Mormon's view of God's nature. Is Mr. Roger's a good role model for children?

March 27-No record.

April 3-HIV's relationship to AIDS. Can man, apart from God, come to a correct conclusion concerning salvation?

April 10-Why were Adam and Eve driven from the Garden?

April 17-A discussion between basically Doug and Evan on presuppositionalism. Do we begin with reason or God to explain the world?

April 24-Calvinism and Calvinists criticized. An invitation to discussion considered.

May 1-Women in the military. Are children born without original sin? Are they born naturally good?

May 8-Marketing 'Medi-dates' Levels of art.

May 15-Which is more fair a poll tax or a flat tax? Note: This should not in any way be considered an endorsement of fairness by Drones.

May 22-Was David Koresh wronged in any way?

May 29-Calvinist arguments criticized. Clinton mocked.

June 5-Bill Clinton's problems. Calvinist problems.

June 12-How limited should government be? What are the natural limits of science?

June 19-"Election" results. Good-bye to Al French. What makes Drones unique? The difference between Tolkien type fiction and Lewis type fiction.

June 26-Joe Fillecetti, Steve Mahaffy, and Darrel Tracy visit. Carry over discussion of Calvinism from last night.

July 3-The difference between loyalty and patriotism if there is any. Charles Williams' books and insights. How does a husband take his wife's fears metaphysically speaking.

July 10-No report.

July 17-No report.

July 24-What measures should be taken to keep someone 'alive'? Is someone who has been under icy water dead before he has been revived? What party is guilty of sin? Is there a proximate cause of sin? New argument form proposed: Pulling a Dustin-Saying "Prove it." after each of your opponents statements, and "Prove me wrong." after each of yours.

July 31-Does God learn? Evan's views on time and the Trinity. The problems.

August 7-All Drones on vacation.

August 14-How does God set up rulers? When rulers' dominions conflict which gets precedence? Does God know who will be elected President in 1996?

August 21-Is unemployment insurance legitimate? Should the Siamese twins be separated? How can frivolous lawsuits by stopped?

August 28-Does Euclidean math hold up? Parallel lines that meet, etc. Should math be required? Should it ultimately be held to reality? Does the local Calvinist group appeal to the fact that revelation trumps reason?

September 4-Political likelihoods. Is disobedience to authority equal to rebellion to authority?

September 11-The cultural impact of the car on American society. Are Blacks naturally better in certain sports? Powers of the State in family matters.

September 18-Just what were the curses on Adam and Eve? The extent of their influence on the animal and vegetable world. Did God intend the Fall? T. Smalldridge read an essay.

September 25-E. Wilson and J. O'Bryan held dark and quiet conversation.

October 2-Hair as a covering for women. Reason, Nature, Culture. Male and female marriage responsibility. How far should capitalism extend into city, county, and state services?

October 9-No report.

October 16-Are 'campus crusade' types, i.e. the more passionate enthusiastic people, more prone toward allowing their flesh to yield to sin? E. Wilson was accused of "dying the death of 1,000 qualifications".

October 23-Moral and social lessons from the movie The Unforgiven. Why do some kids raised in Christian homes go bad?

October 30-Were dinosaurs celestial beings? Who were behemoth and leviathan? What role does the metaphysical take in our lives?

November 6-Where can we find the Gospel preached? How does the Holy Spirit work in our churches?

November 13-Ideal schools we would create.

November 20-What's the reason for the depressed state of Blacks in America?

November 27-Resolved: The Universal law of Funny-Lack of a sense of humor is invariably evidence of stupidity and/or ignorance.

December 4-What amount of disrespect is legitimate toward President Clinton?

December 11-What is disunity in the Church? Fallout from the CEF meeting.

December 18-Is T. Rodgers a complete, total infant baptist, or is he 'considering it'?

December 25-Merry Christmas.