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Dark Days, Bright Soul — 1
Rage will seethe in the dark without night, The facts undeniable drown out false words. And angry flames leave smoldering blight, Feeding roaches, rats and birds. He hated welding. Unfortunately, no one was buying his poetry. Poetry was why he … Continue reading
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Tagged computers, social sciences, writing
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Bits and Pieces
We used to make a big deal of the Waco slaughter, and I still recall the bumper sticker: “Is your church BATF approved?” But when independent researches pulled off the band-aid to reveal the putrid lies beneath, that sound bite … Continue reading
The Hardest Bondage to Break
While many have tried just as hard, I reject the notion anyone tried any harder. I went through all the same doorways as everyone else. I got my ticket punched at the all the right stops. There was an ugly … Continue reading
Posted in personal
Tagged mysticism, peace, religion, resistance
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Rape and Mythology (Updated)
Perhaps the most disturbing part of modern mythology is about rape. First, let’s review the basics. We have a certain amount of our human nature which is hard-wired from Creation. Further, the curse of the Fall adds some other features. … Continue reading
Unexpected Success
Self-doubt need not be crippling. Without apology I claim there are processes above the intellect which can be distinguished from emotion, and superior to any formal reasoning. Most people become vaguely aware of it through intuition, a process just outside … Continue reading
Justice: Behavior, Not Cause
An offline question regarding the previous post raises an issue worthy of a separate post: solipsism. Solipsism is an orientation, a philosophy which states or assumes the individual doing the thinking is the sole reference point. There is no credible … Continue reading
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Dishonest Dries
If you ever drink alcoholic beverages, you’ll understand. There is a significant portion of humanity who inherited a horrible weakness, making them virtually unable to control certain compulsive behaviors. The particular weakness varies. Most alcoholics suffer this sort of genetic … Continue reading
Burned Enough, Thank You
Perhaps my readers will tolerate just one more rant for the day. I promise, this one will be short. Nobody should have to put up with me who doesn’t want to. Really. While I still have this burning sense of … Continue reading
About Alcoholic Bevarages
This is a rant, not a research paper. I expect lies from the world at large. Wherever there is profit in lies, they will most certainly be told. That’s on top of lies which really offer no particular advantage, but … Continue reading
Questions of Epistemology
This post is a reference point for future discussions. I keep running into the issue of those unspoke assumptions which show up in debates. It’s bad enough when propagandists are trying to avoid stating rather obvious assumptions, but when no … Continue reading