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Writer's Block: The Walking Dead
Repentance for my sins - because only YHWH can raise the dead. -
Zionism versus Jihad
One could argue that Zionism is the Jihadi wing of Judaism, and this would be a valid argument. A meaningful analogy.
I am not a pacifist. I have never lived through a war myself, but I have heard that it is extremely unpleasant for all involved. Even the winners and the torturers end up traumatized by the whole experience. All the same, I do ( Read more... ) -
Does God exist?
Most of the militant athiest I know side with the likes of Richard Dawkins in proving God's non-existance by casting ridicule on such biblical stories as the 7-day creation and Noah's arc. They then go on to dismiss the Hebrew scriptures as "a bunch of superstitious nonsence" that belongs in a museum.
As far as I'm concerned, Israel exists and the ( Read more... ) -
The Arab-Israeli conflict
If you wish to understand the Arab-Israeli conflict, more specifically why the Arabs hate and are terrified of the Jews, and why the Jews are weary and mistrustful of the Arabs, then you must read the same texts which both the Arab leaders and the Arab people are reading, namely this.
You must then understand that there IS an international Jewish ( Read more... ) -
The Joker and the Fool
I often offend people by making cultural comparisons. The way I see it is as follows. On the one hand it is THE great curse on humanity that we are all born 100% free to choose our own destinies (could YHWH have been any crueler?) On the other hand, we are all profoundly shaped by the cultures and societies in which we are born. Basically, there ( Read more... ) -
Declaration of war duly noted
So, what kind of danger can a small group of dark skinned African's with bare feet, half of whom are suffering from curable diseases, possibly pose to the highly sophisticated beret wearing, baguette toting french? Well, so long as the Mauritians are willing to die for their cause, while the French are busy debating the nuances of post-colonial ( Read more... ) -
I'm in a bad mood today
Looking at the photo of a teenage girl in Afghanistan who has been tortured nearly to death by the family of her arranged marriage husband, I am angry. The "local authorities" did nothing to protect her. The US is withdrawing their troops. What if it was me? How would I feel about nice French girls with manicured nails and a stack books on Van Gogh ( Read more... )