Orthodox Jihad 1: Nobly Killing the Savage
Much can be said about Contemporary Leftist politics, but underlying all of it is this: a fundamental belief that the current hierarchical structures in society, even theoretically, are in of themselves “bad” due to their oppressiveness and social inequality. There is so much underlying this statement – for example, the definition of “bad”; in context…
A Reflection on the Impermanence of Life Experience
“You never know what you have until it’s gone” A classic saying that all of us have undoubtedly heard at some point. And it’s true. I am blessed in life for the childhood I had. I grew up knowing my mother’s parents, truly loving people. They loved taking me and my siblings to our local…
Seeking God on a Mountain
Where was the Garden of Eden, exactly? Ezekiel 28 (11-16) gives us a hint. Retelling the tale of the Fall of Adam from Eden, the Bible (New American Bible Revised Edition) says this: “The word of the Lord came to me: Son of man, raise a lament over the king of Tyre, and say to him: Thus says…
Amram’s Vision: My imaginative theory on “Self” vs. “Selfless” cosmological dualism, and the progression of human history
Here is a theory that I came up with – I won’t say that I necessarily fully believe in it, nor the “spiritual entities” that I reference as real entities in the sense as we understand them (perhaps they are projections of human consciousness and human cultural progression), but I believe it’s food for thought.…
The Cultural Death of “orthodox” Values
“The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister. We can be proud of her beauty, since we have the same father; but she has no authority over us; we have to admire, but not to imitate. This gives to the typically Christian pleasure in this earth…
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