Category Archives: social sciences

Epperly Heights Grade School Nightmares (Updated)

Posted on August 5, 2010 by ehurst

Update: The principal himself took charge of this issue, and promises to keep an eye on it. He explained some parent of a student gave our number as a point of contact. We don’t know these people. Way to man … Continue reading →

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Let’s Imagine War

Posted on August 5, 2010 by ehurst

Just for your entertainment, I offer these feeble predictions. I’m half serious, of course, but I have no inside knowledge. This is what I believe is likely only at the moment I post it, and is subject to revision on … Continue reading →

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The Revolution Has Already Failed

Posted on August 4, 2010 by ehurst

(Pulling together a lot of threads, most of you, dear readers, will follow along fine without a jillion links.) There won’t be a revolution. The moment for that was long, long ago. About the only way you could get a … Continue reading →

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Bad Faith Policing

Posted on August 3, 2010 by ehurst

I find it repugnant to read blogs which merely link to other blogs, never expressing their own thoughts on much of anything. Their posts amounts to, “Yeah, what he said.” Then again, sometimes you run across something so eloquent, you … Continue reading →

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All Wars Are Fake

Posted on August 2, 2010 by ehurst

First, let’s explain a term which is used, abused, and over-used. My definition of “Illuminati” is not necessarily the only correct one, but I want to limit the scope for the sake of discussion. For the most part, this term … Continue reading →

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On the Legitimacy of Taxation

Posted on August 1, 2010 by ehurst

I make no excuse for referencing the Bible on any topic at all. All humanity is accountable to Scripture on every level. Libertarians are wrong when they use Aristotelian logic to argue taxation is somehow inherently evil. Liberals are wrong … Continue reading →

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Whipping Boy Theatrics

Posted on July 31, 2010 by ehurst

It’s like a play, up on the stage. He sneaks up, making sure only the proprietor is oblivious, while his audience watches. After snagging his prize, he runs away, hooting and hollering as he stuffs it in his mouth. It’s … Continue reading →

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Collapse of the West

Posted on July 30, 2010 by ehurst

Pay attention folks. Try not to miss the really important factors as you watch this titanic, extreme slow-motion train wreck. Western Civilization is collapsing. This is no simple rough patch; it’s game over. The really hard part is almost no … Continue reading →

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A Gulf of Doubt

Posted on July 28, 2010 by ehurst

It’s a doctrine of record here you can’t trust the mainstream news sources. Why should we now assume they tell the truth about the Gulf Oil Disaster? Have you been there? And why should we give all credence to a … Continue reading →

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God’s Justice and War (Updated)

Posted on July 27, 2010 by ehurst

Among the many stories you’ll find regarding the Wikileaks release of secret government reports on the warfare in Afghanistan, you may note the complaint by some officials this threatens the safety of troops and operations. The primary issue at hand … Continue reading →

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