The Question Of Authority

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Since the late 1960s, at least, I have thought that the central vexation of the era is the question of authority, and specifically, the location of authority. Here is a round-up…

The Question Of Authority And Father Meloise Meehan, OSB

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Many times and oft upon these inter-webs have I treated the subject of authority. It was the Winter of 1967-8.  I was completing a one-year internship — from The Union Theological Seminary, New York…

Questions Answered, Three Brothers Doctrine

Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. The Rev. David R. GrahamI am on record, read my lips, going…

A Question Of Legs

Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. Principle I The United States have no authority in the domestic affairs…

Authority And Power

Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. This interview is of high interest from several directions. The direction most…

Authority, Lawlessness, And Good Order

Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. The following luminariespublished thison 06 September 2022. Former Secretaries of Defense Dr.…

Leftism And Authority

The old standards remain the standards.Fundamentals have not changed, only incidentals. We go here and there looking for God.Truth is, we are ever only looking right at Him. The classical study of Leftism is: Leftism Revisited: From deSade And Marx To Hitler And PolPotErik von Luehnelt-Leddihn Here is a summary, by me: Leftism is the…

Love Is The Only Authority

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT The authority one has is directly proportional to the power one has.  The power one has is directly proportional to the purity of one’s heart.  And the purity of one’s heart is directly…

Authority: Who Or What And Where?

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT As stated in the first sentence of this post, the question of authority and its location is the central vexation of this era.  Here from Glenn Reynolds is more evidence of…

The Residence Of Sovereign Authority

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Sovereign Authority.  First: personal, unconditioned, derived from personhood.  Second: local, state and national, conditioned, comprising fidelity of representatives elected to protect the sovereign authority of persons, whose sovereign personhood is the…

Ask The Right Question, Get The Right Answer

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT In Ross Hunter’s Lost Horizon are many charming scenes, lovely David/Bacharach music and this gem, Question Me An Answer: The song presents in appealing form an old wisdom, a certain doctrine: you will…

Let The Churches Regain Moral Authority

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Moral authority derives from moral courage.  The churches lack moral authority because they lack moral courage.  They are storefronts for socialist political movements.  Can the churches regain moral authority, and if…

Authority – Christology – Motherland

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Authority lives in the Hearts of the Believers. The Face of the Christ is the Face of the Creature. The Motherland is Who She is, She cannot be transformed.   John…

Logos And Authority

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Where does authority reside? Authority resides in the Logos, which is the Logos of Reason, which is the Logos of Reality, which is the Logos manifesting the love and power of…

Answering Questions On Tillich’s Systematic Theology

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT He is describing the purpose of theology, and says “European theological orthodoxy,” comparable to American fundamentalism, which combines both “wrongs” of confusing the eternal truth with a current interpretation. What is…

Apostolic Authority

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT It is all right to talk about Matthew writing this and Mark that so long as you have their autographs as the literature bearing their names. But you don’t know that…