Tag Archives: resistance

Eden and the Conspiracy Theory Sampler

Posted on August 16, 2010 by ehurst

Everyone wants to go back to Eden. But there is this problem with that flaming sword. Okay, so we realize what really matters in the Eden narratives is not the facts themselves, but the symbolism, and what it tell us … Continue reading →

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Chill; It’s Just a Game

Posted on August 14, 2010 by ehurst

Perhaps you’ve seen it, since there are multiple copies on YouTube and other video sites: Protester runs on the field waving a sign, gets tackled by cops who proceed to get entirely too rough, which provokes the fans to attack … Continue reading →

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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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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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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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Dangerous Rule of Law

Posted on July 26, 2010 by ehurst

I keep hearing from a large number of commentators and friends on the necessity of “rule of law” — a sacred cow doctrine born from a rejection of God. The entire concept of modern democratic government arises from two sources. … Continue reading →

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