Today’s culture proves that the Enlightenment didn’t stick around very long. The American culture has been going downhill since the mid-sixties. The world that once was is no more. Its replacements are on the Highway to Hell. Cultures worldwide are in...
1803—Louisiana Purchase: Napoleon Bonaparte sold the Louisiana territory to the United States. This displaced many Native American tribes and added about 827,000 square miles to the United States. Napoleon needed the money to fund his attempted European conquests....
Decades keep turning into shades of yesterday. You reach out for what is worth saving. There’s got to be a better way. Pieces of what could have been are slipping into darkness. The door you can not find is open wide, frozen in your mind. Things are weirder than...
Today, you can stream escapism on your television set or deal with the tragedy of reality. The Persians are coming back with a vengeance this time. In this day and age, you can’t kill them all to get the right ones. Sorting them out isn’t easy. Plus, we...
Faith is upstream from morality, most of the time. The faith belief is an affront to reason, and rightly so. Satire and parody are two of a kind. Both are unkind. Despair can cause sickness unto death if you let it inside. A bad faith is worse than no faith at all....
Everything is likely, and certainty is nowhere to be found. Absurdism is everywhere. Purposeful and meaningful living is not around. Despair not; the Universe has no care or concern for you. Be here now, and never go elsewhere. The absurdity of life wasn’t meant...