Philosophy For Then And Now
I just began reading a book titled Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius. Since the origin of the word "Philosophy" is from a Greek word meaning "love of ...
Has America Lost Her Lampstand
Has America lost her lampstand? One may think that is a rather strange question. It is a reference to Revelation 2.
“To the angel of the church in ...
Freedom Is A Relationship With God
An Awakening Prayer
Dear God,
As the US government becomes more untethered from you, many are praying for a national awakening. It is as though humankind ...
The Green New Deal Is An Old Idea
The photo above is by Assenmacher and slightly cropped by me. The license to use it is at this link. It is a photograph of the coffer used by Johann Tetzel. ...
The Birth Of Hope & An Ice Storm in Texas
I began to write a blog on the night of February 13th, 2021. I only wrote the title, Hope – The Birth Of, and the first two sentences, “Hope is not a ...
The Two Irreconcilable Faiths of Our Time
In my memoir titled Quintessential Redneck, I wrote humankind sits on a three-legged stool. "The first leg is our societal or cultural underpinning. The next ...
Mandate of Heaven – The Divine Right of Kings
A Mandate of Heaven isn't the same as a divine right, but it may be considered the same to many. John Locke's First Treatise of Government lays waste to ...
Don’t Shackle America! Don’t Shackle Our Liberty!
At the feet of the Statue of Liberty lie a broken shackle and a broken chain. This tremendous symbol is unnoticed by almost all that gaze upon Lady Liberty. ...
When I Awake From A Dream I Think Of Descartes
Descartes haunts me. The reason he does is forthcoming. Before I elaborate, the first thing you should know about Descartes is that he said never to trust ...
The Times They Are A Changin’
Solomon wrote: "There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens." This quote is the opening line of the third chapter of ...