Monthly Archives: November 2012

Ritual Rape

Posted on 2012/11/30 by pk

Yesterday an article from cltampa.com was bouncing around the web: Original Sin exposes the ancient connection between sex, drugs, and the church Hard to read, badly coded, illegibly styled I reprint it, somewhat fixed: The Catholic church has increasingly been … Continue reading →

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Publicity

Posted on 2012/11/28 by pk

Publicing the Self Believing One’s Publicity The lynch party, dispersed and gone home, tells itself it’s Christian: and it is: so long as what “Christian” means is up to the Christians. After the Reich, Germans are yet Germans. What “American” … Continue reading →

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Order

Posted on 2012/11/28 by pk

1, 2, 3 is an order; 3, 2, 1 is an order. 2, 3, 1; 2, 1, 3 … are also orders. Please tell me what order would not be an order. Thinking Tools

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Three Day Bible

Posted on 2012/11/27 by pk

I just watched 3:10 to Yuma again: the Russell Crowe version. thanx anomalousmaterial.com I’ll use this post to say a couple of things about it but I got one that’s gotta come now: Russell Crowe’s outlaw, “Ben Wade,” tells a … Continue reading →

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Supervising Scout

Posted on 2012/11/26 by pk

I just had a tiff with my friend. Now I’m obsessing over the pattern I see in it, wanting to make a lesson of it, to map it onto a moral algebra. But it’s a teaching I (and others) have … Continue reading →

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Governing God

Posted on 2012/11/24 by pk

It doesn’t matter how many churches you build or how much gold you bury the altars under if you keep Christ on the cross and still sabotage his disciples. God cannot be governed by kleptocrats. Of course in a serious … Continue reading →

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Willis and Kids

Posted on 2012/11/20 by pk

Is Bruce Willis a good actor? a good guy? He’s an icon, effective, looks good in more than one sense, that’s for sure. And he’s lasted more than a year or two: that’s amazing. If he’s not good then his … Continue reading →

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Science and Einstein’s Brain

Posted on 2012/11/19 by pk

Science and Einstein’s Brain Einstein’s brain was removed from his skull and photographed from different angles before it was sectioned into 240 blocks — all to advance the sciences he loved so dearly. Many of the photographs, however, were lost … Continue reading →

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Social Evolution

Posted on 2012/11/18 by pk

Individuals have vaying and limiting abilities with intelligence, honesty … science: map testing, map improvement. Societies have vaying and limiting abilities with intelligence, honesty … science: map testing, map improvement. The average society will be tectonically stagnant compared to the … Continue reading →

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DiLorenzo, Lincoln

Posted on 2012/11/18 by pk

/ Reading Notes / DiLorenzo, Thomas, The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War Anyone who embarks on a study of Abraham Lincoln… must first come to terms with the Lincoln myth. The … Continue reading →

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