(Sent to me several years ago, and just re-found while going through my stack of stuff.) (Deep and prescient on more than one label) In the beginning was the Plan. And then came the Assumptions. And the Assumptions were...
People Who are Lost That Don’t Know They’re Lost…a Teaching
If the shoe fits, this qualifies as a “teaching”…for those under 55. The situation both American history finds itself in is one which my generation can do little about except to issue a heads-up and perhaps light a few...
The 11 Words That Killed Freedom
It is generally accepted that the most important words in the Declaration of Independence, if not at least the most well-known, are the first 35: “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all men are created...
The Problem of Christian Passivity by Ian Huyett (2019)
Ian Huyett is an Associate in the PretiFlaherty Law Firm of Manchester NH. As you will soon find out, he is also a religious scholar that extends beyond Law. The belief that boldness is for God alone is radically...
Assuming We’re Still the American Melting Pot….
“American Exceptionalism” is not defined merely as a passing phase in history but is defined by Natural Law…which defines larger collective human endeavors by either being “survival...
As Christian Cold War Heats Up, The Faithful Are Equipping For Battle by Joy Pullmann
By Joy Pullmann, Religion Editor at Federalist Along with the rest of the country, American Christianity is in the middle of a cold war. As this war heats up, it will mean church splits, takeovers, fights over...
Bluff King Hal, a satire of English History
(VB: The funniest thing is I could teach this to college freshmen today and they’d all believe it.) Henry VIII was a strong king with a very strong sense of humor and VIII wives, memorable amongst whom were Katherine...
HomoBureaucraticus and Self-Destruction
(photo credit: Haitian passports dumped in the ground in Brazil as they prepared to make their (organized)way to Texas. I’m going to reprint a few lines what I mentioned only recently, but several times over the...
Bill Clinton at 75, the Archetype of the Type
Bill Clinton turned 75 in August, born the first year of the Baby Boom generation. (15 months after me.) As you know “Laws of Generations” are a big deal with me in defining and recording history. It’s also important in...
Mark Twain, Caiaphas and the Mystery of Satan
During one of his stand-up routines late in life, Mark Twain said he’d always wanted to meet Satan. Shake his hand. (I paraphrase from memory)…”He must have had executive experience. After all, he is...
The Law of Generations and the 3-Generation Rule; A Message to Millennials
I’m a Baby Boomer, and our hourglass is running out. I had begun a piece about modern Millennials, actually a positive one, then realized that in order to understand the natural laws of generations you’d...
A Burgeoning Resurrection & A Turning Tide Of War
Please do take note of my lack of remorse for using such stark terms; your right to terminate an inconvenient life ends where my right to oppose you begins.
The Great Reset & The Fall Of The Sovereign Individual
We talked at great length in our book, “Unwashed Philosophy: A User’s Guide For Our Imperfect Union”, about the so-called “sovereign individual” and the negative effects the outside influences of both...
How Things Work For People who Don’t Read, or Won’t Read
America has come to a crossroads and the outcome all depends on whether the majority, who for all those years didn’t read, and now won’t except in 240-character couplets, clean up their acts. I’ve told the story before...
Going On The Virtual “Road”
I am proud (and relieved, quite frankly) to announce that my contributing author “Vasa,” and I, have finally reached the end of a 10-month journey during which the two of us wrote a 65, 000-word novel...
Natural Law, Afghanistan and Vietnam, Have We Learned Anything?
I had a new chapter in my How Things Work in Natural Law series already outlined when History suddenly repeated itself over the past few days, proving the viability of those laws, which I’ll restate shortly...
How Things Work According to Natural Law: An Introduction
When a person is born into this world he/she are beneficiaries of all that has been added to the world from before he/she was born. ALL THINGS. Even the child born in the remotest area of Amazonas, the Himalayas, or...