Sermon 5.3 Copyright 2026 David Santin Kilday DSK Good Christians are said to wrestle with their God. American individuals rarely drift into church on Sundays but can be found reading and contemplating their Bibles riverside at the oddest times. I think of Jack Kerouac, our great American novelist, paging
A Sermon on Stoicism and some Quotes from Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations Copyright 2026 David Santin Kilday (DSK) The confluence of Stoic Philosophy and Romantic Philosophy might be interesting to elaborate. Do you know the painter Caspar David Friedrich? You should know his painting Wanderer above the Sea of Fog (1818)
A Sermon on Buddhist Ethics Copyright 2026 David Santin Kilday (DSK) Like Christians, Buddhists turn the other cheek. They respond to violence with nonviolence. They would rather be a punching bag than a puncher. Some Buddhists protested civilians being napalmed in Vietnam with self-immolation. They set themselves on fire.
A Sermon on the Similarities Between Christ and Buddha Copyright 5-19-2026 David Santin Kilday (DSK) The lives of Jesus Christ and Siddhartha Buddha are described in The New Testament of The Holy Bible and in the thin novelization of the life of Buddha: Siddhartha by Herman Hesse, respectively.
A Sermon on the Anthropology of Judeo/Christian Ethics Copyright 2026 3.0 David Santin Kilday (DSK) — Anthropology means, to me, the study of other societies so that we may better understand our own society and our own place in it. When I asked the Gemini to explain the science
Medical Marijuana Law and Adult-Use Marijuana Law in Ohio 5.0 This is the fifth and final revision of this essay. As you can see from my archive collected at Facebook dsk5745, this essay has been through 4 previous revisions. Students, this is how you write. Write a first
Ten Millimeters 11.0 A novel authored by David Santin Kilday (DSK). Copyright 2024 — Here is a novel I began in 2024. I hope you like it and don't mind my quirky characters and witty dialogue. The narrative arc sweeps from a seaside town in California (where the
Hard Cider 5.0 A novel authored by David Santin Kilday (DSK). Copyright 2024 Chapter 1 Stella The light from a flashing red emergency lamp lit the inside of the elevator. I pressed the button for the roof. The elevator shook and then rocketed upwards with such velocity that I
David Santin Kilday’s Autobiography (1967-2023): The Memoir of an Unknown David Santin Kilday (DSK) Copyright 2023 — I began this memoir in 2023, typing on a Chromebook, soon after I finished writing Lemonade and Applesauce on an iPad mini tablet with my index finger tapping on the individual keys
Cornucopia (Lemonade+Applesauce) David Santin Kilday DSK 8/14/2026 Copyright 2023 I self published the book Lemonade and then the book Applesauce with Page Publishing under my initials DSK in 2023. I composed and heavily revised Lemonade and then Applesauce by myself high on vaporized medical marijuana and jacked