Tag Archives: sanity

What They Want You to Believe

Posted on July 30, 2024 by ehurst

I’ve written recently about what we can see in this world from the Covenant perspective that outsiders cannot grasp. From time to time, outsiders have asked for my take on current events, I suppose just as a thought exercise, since … Continue reading →

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The Least Painful

Posted on March 4, 2024 by ehurst

If you have been following Catacomb Resident’s series on Pageau’s The Language of Creation, and if you understood yesterday’s post here, then what follows should not surprise you. Trump is an urbanite; he was a lefty Democrat right up until … Continue reading →

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This Is Greatness

Posted on January 29, 2024 by ehurst

Humans have an extremely difficult time imagining their own insignificance. Here’s the logic: The moment you start to imagine that you and your actions can make any difference in the human condition is the moment you fail. The only thing … Continue reading →

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The Last Nail

Posted on January 31, 2023 by ehurst

I like this. It took too long to see it published. Be sure you scan the comments, too. I’ve said in the past that the various disputes between factions in the first few centuries of Church History were almost entirely … Continue reading →

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Leaving the Herd 01

Posted on January 15, 2023 by ehurst

Conversations and online reading convince me that, even among those who should know better, an awful lot of people still believe that some kind of bailout is possible. They talk and write as if they expect the Lord to provide … Continue reading →

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A Little More on CMEs

Posted on July 28, 2021 by ehurst

Let me offer a little more about the prospects for CME disasters. From what I understand, an EMP (weaponized electromagnetic energy) is a high-frequency blast that threatens everything that conducts electricity. However, an EMP bomb is a single point, with … Continue reading →

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Not a Vox Day Fan

Posted on June 8, 2021 by ehurst

Apparently I need to say this again for some of you: Vox Day is by no means a model for our faith. Let us never forget that the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is a symbol for … Continue reading →

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A Dearth of Sanity and Trust

Posted on June 1, 2018 by ehurst

Ostensibly, we pay attention to things on at least three different levels. First is the ambient culture in which we live; we can’t escape it completely and being aware of its foibles is necessary if we are to have a … Continue reading →

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Nightmares and Dreams

Posted on February 6, 2018 by ehurst

The bankers dream of a world where most everyone is dehumanized. They envision a world mostly impoverished and willing to serve in activities that allow the bankers to maintain their control. They know that for every trooper in the field, … Continue reading →

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The Nature of Nationalism

Posted on June 14, 2017 by ehurst

This is another get-to-know-me. God reveals Himself as an Eastern feudal lord. That’s the best way to understand how He reigns over His Creation. It’s a personal feudal relationship. If you understand that at all, you understand a primary need … Continue reading →

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