Weekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Dan Clendenin. Essay by Dan Clendenin: *Blind Bartimaeus* for Sunday, 25 October 2015; book review by Brad Keister: *Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away* by Rebecca Goldstein (2014); film review by Dan Clendenin: *Race to Nowhere* (2010); poem selected by Dan Clendenin: *Ode on Solitude* by Alexander Pope.