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docker bind mounts are specified as filepaths - this is very intuitive. I want /path/to/directory on my host to be shared with /another/path/foo in a...

A Question What does it mean to be “faithful”? I wrestle with this question in various contexts pretty regularly - mostly because God has been so ridiculously stupid good to me that I feel compelled to ask daily “am I being faithful with the gifts God has given me?” There’s a lot of places to go from this starting point, but there’s some events happening in my life that are giving me perspective on Jesus’ faithfulness to the Father’s will and what it implies for my own life of faithfulness and steadfastness to the Lord. Faithfulness # How do I be more like Jesus (as a human), and how do I more or less copy his faithfulness to God in the wake of trial. I’ve certainly given some amount of thought to my own ability to be faithful in the worst potential circumstance of straight up physical execution: martyrdom… In Fox’s Book of Martyrs there’s accounts of Christians through the ages singing hymns while being burned alive for their faith… What leads to that kind of faithfulness? What gave t…

Intro # I saw something this morning that kind of irk’d me so I thought I’d write some thoughts on it… It was one of those maps of countries and the results of a poll. The poll what “Is food a human right?” and like every country except USA voted “yes” and we voted “no” - ie. Americans hate people… obviously… Obviously that’s ridiculous… or it obvious to me anyways… But the ridiculousness of the graphic aside, it’s the baseline question that got me thinking… What is a right? Things to be Protected # The thing is - you can not be entitled to the labor of another human being… I think this is axiomatic, and I know there are large groups of people who disagree, but I would call every one of those groups inhumane. My Right Trumps Your Freedom If my right requires that another person works, then that person is not free… sounds familiar, ya? So with the understanding that I have ZERO regard for a worldview that thinks some humans can force labor on another group of humans - let’s talk about w…