| I just made a comment about another persons | | | | eventually becomes a part of our physical |
| article in reference to the future of computer | | | | structure. "You are what you eat." Remember |
| forensics and it made me think about the future | | | | that phrase? Well, then, would it not stand to |
| of our lovely world and the beautiful people who | | | | reason that when man ate of the tree forbidden |
| live on it. I have put the article link at the bottom | | | | him that the fruit of that tree would become a |
| of this page for reference. Steve Burgess was | | | | part of his physical structure as well? Man became |
| discoursing about how computer forensics may | | | | altered in his physical and spiritual being and from |
| be affected by the growth and improvement of | | | | that day on possessed sin (the fruit of the tree |
| the computer industry over the next 5, 10 and 50 | | | | of the knowledge of good and evil) as a physical |
| years in response to a students question about | | | | and spiritual part of him. |
| it's stability. | | | | That sure explains a lot to me about why man, |
| There was one main thought I had with regard to | | | | who was created in the image of God, acts like |
| the future of computer forensics and that was | | | | the devil. He can't help himself. Literally! He is lost |
| with reference to the nature of man. My | | | | and enslaved in the nature of sin within him that |
| comment went on to say: The thoughts and | | | | grows and flourishes as he gets older. Therein is |
| actions of men are driven by selfishness, greed | | | | the dilemma of the lostness of mankind. He needs |
| and the quest for power. With that in mind I | | | | a Saviour and there is only one to who he can go. |
| believe both the design and use of personal | | | | He must go back to the creator, the one who |
| computing devices will be affected far beyond our | | | | made him and can change him. |
| limited imaginations. Some movies have | | | | He must now eat of a different fruit in order to |
| attempted to capture the future thought of what | | | | change him back to what he was intended to be. |
| that may look like but I believe it is only the tip of | | | | That fruit is the fruit of the tree of life. That tree |
| our imaginations. | | | | was in the garden also and man had the |
| The nature of man will most likely follow that | | | | opportunity to choose to eat of that tree instead. |
| thread of imagination in how to abuse the tools, | | | | However, that is not what happened. Had it |
| systems and personal possessions of other men. | | | | happened man would have been much different. |
| There seems to be an exponential scale of greed | | | | But he has the opportunity to eat of it now. |
| and crime that follows the pursuits and endeavors | | | | That same tree is available to eat of today as it |
| of men. | | | | was over six thousand years ago. The tree of life |
| What will the future look like? I believe the hearts | | | | is a person whose name is Jesus, Yashua, son of |
| of men will become dark and cold, causing our | | | | Yah, the one who was crucified and risen from |
| systems to fail not from without but by the | | | | the dead. The only one who can give life to a |
| internal erosion of the character and morals of | | | | dying and lost world. |
| fallen mankind. | | | | This is such a beautiful world we live in and there |
| Better invest in iron underwear and a good sword | | | | are so many lovely people who live here. Why |
| if you want to keep up with them. | | | | would we want it to be anything less than that? |
| Although that may be true, I personally am not | | | | Why would we want to cheat, steal, hurt, kill and |
| going to invest in any iron underwear nor am I | | | | destroy everything in front of us? Why would we |
| going to buy a sword. I am not even going to try | | | | want to be mean-spirited and hateful when we |
| and keep up with mankind in it's murderous and | | | | can be engulfed in a world full of loving, caring and |
| decrepit thought processes. I have no unction to | | | | beautiful people? |
| do so but I do have an unction to something else. | | | | I fear the worst for this world though. The |
| To speak the truth to all men about who God is | | | | reason is simply that men do not want their evil |
| and what he expects from us. | | | | deeds exposed nor do they want to walk in the |
| I believe that the earth we live on and the people | | | | light of honesty and the reality of who they are. |
| that live here could probably have learned how to | | | | They are lost and their DNA is that of sins ways. |
| exist in perfect peace and harmony if they had | | | | The truth is, they are deceived and believe that |
| one less thing that they so disastrously possess. | | | | they are ok. They don't believe that there is |
| That one thing is the nature of sin. And in the | | | | anything they need to change and that they are |
| "nature" of sin I mean, not just the tendencies to | | | | going to live forever. |
| do bad things but the very essence of the | | | | So men will keep on stealing, killing and taking |
| material DNA within the structure of a persons | | | | those things that don't belong to them and those |
| anatomy. Does that seem strange to say or is it | | | | who have eaten of the tree of life will not be able |
| hard to understand? | | | | to change them. Those who are deceived and |
| I think it is only if you deny the power of God | | | | lost will continue to wander and die until they find |
| and the power of sin that opposes him. For in the | | | | the tree of life and eat of it. Let's hope and pray |
| creation of man God gave the opportunity to eat | | | | they find it soon, before it's too late. |
| of all the trees of the garden except for the one. | | | | What's the Future of Computer Forensics? |
| And in eating we consume a substance that | | | | |