Tag Archives: resistance

Sanity Subversive 3: Why

Posted on October 5, 2010 by ehurst

“So, we just come and do what we like?” The girl’s tone sounded like an honest question. He smiled, “Exactly.” He rose and put his foot on the seat, leaned his crossed arms on the raised knee and faced the … Continue reading →

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Sanity Subversive 2: What

Posted on October 4, 2010 by ehurst

They sat in clumps of three or four in various postures on the mixed furniture. There was no obvious focus of attention, which pleased him immensely. The chatter tapered off quickly as he and the teacher entered to room. A … Continue reading →

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Sanity Subversive 1: Where

Posted on October 3, 2010 by ehurst

It was ugly. There was surely some time in the past, before this ancient facade was constructed, someone thought it was attractive, or perhaps simply appropriate for the purpose. But it was ugly — cast arches and framing in concrete, … Continue reading →

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Peace Radical for a Radical Peace

Posted on October 2, 2010 by ehurst

Without offering room for debate, I make the naked assertion peace is not an ideal. You cannot arrive at peace through mere study and logic. You cannot make peace some disembodied ideal you pursue through Peace Studies or such. You … Continue reading →

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The Non-Manifesto

Posted on September 14, 2010 by ehurst

AKA: Christian Mystics Manifesto We are in rebellion, but we aren’t doing anything. Our rebellion is against this whole plane of existence, so considerations of doing and being are missing the point. We aren’t taking over anything; we don’t even … Continue reading →

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Peace, Love and Understanding

Posted on September 5, 2010 by ehurst

I’m with Elvis Costello, at least when it comes to wondering what ever happened to the idea we should be living in peace. I really don’t know how much it was likely to catch on, but it seemed the be … Continue reading →

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Meta: Blogging Under Copyright Attack (Updated)

Posted on September 4, 2010 by ehurst

One of the ways in which the free Internet is being shut down is frivolous copyright lawsuits against bloggers. Keep in mind I don’t support Ron Paul; though of all the politicians I know he comes closest to my position, … Continue reading →

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Tired of Pretending

Posted on September 3, 2010 by ehurst

I’m worn out. Everywhere I look it’s more surreal than any nightmare, worse than every horror movie you’ve ever seen. The Gulf of Mexico is filled with red tar, Corexit poisoning thousands of Gulf Shore residents, and both BP and … Continue reading →

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Israeli Madness

Posted on August 18, 2010 by ehurst

First, I don’t consider modern Israel any part of Bible Prophecy. That is, they utterly fail every test of what God promised to do, chiefly because there is no significant adherence to the Covenant of Moses. Please note, Jesus, the … Continue reading →

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Tough Eating

Posted on August 17, 2010 by ehurst

Given the horrific practices behind the industrial food production in the US, I’m darn near a vegetarian. While I love good animal flesh, the problem is there is so little of it which appears safe. Every day Monsanto tries a … Continue reading →

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