Crying Of The Heart

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Jeffrey A. Friedberg, wrote an essay.  It is more rhetorical than I would make it, but I take his points because they are true: “We do not want the word to go out that…

A Theology Of The Army: 2- Liberation

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT For centuries, The Christian Liturgical Year as practiced in The Latin [Western] Church has followed the phenomenology of battle: 1- Into the Confessional (Advent) 2- Battle Preparation (Christmas) 3- Appearance of Battle Commander…

We Episcopalian Hypocrites

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT We Episcopalians, trying for decades and having succeeded finally to shut up and throw out from our midst bitter clingers, deplorables, and MAGA hats, can mourn now the scarcity among us of that…

Leaders Who Love You

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT The great Christian Theologian Paul Tillich observed on numerous occasions that churchmen of his day threw Christian dogma at non-Christians and their own parishioners in the manner one would throw bricks at someone’s…

Thandava – XXIII

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT David R. Graham Roger locates the socialist virus in our educational system, and I think he is right about that, too. I would go farther and finger the teachers’ unions as the number…

Taxonomy Of USA Political Parties — Take Two

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Americans knew right away, in 2009, that sociopaths were in their home office, the White House, and their living room, Congress.  I posted on the subject on 11 April 2009 under title, Taxonomy Of…

Theology Is A Body Of Knowledge, Not A Cackle Of Opinions

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT In the mid-1980s, I saw the need to preserve and revive the theological arts.  Living in Seattle at the time, I put a name to it: Seattle Society of Orthodox Theologians.  My wife…

Rome Did Not Fall, She Molted

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT It is generally accepted, I think, that Rome fell because she became internally weak so that outsiders could overwhelm her.  I’ve never been satisfied with that construction.  It lacks sympathy for facts and…

Thandava – XXI

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Democrats: A plague on the nation Leading Catholic Jesuit magazine retracts endorsement of Judge Kavanaugh The Indestructible Lie: WaPo Congressional Reporter Blames Right-Wing Mobs For Inspiring Gabby Giffords Shooting Inside The Deluded & Desperate…

Strategics First, Then Tactics

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT USA General and Flag Officers engage in dereliction of duty, again. They treat strategic problems as tactical problems in order to avoid responsibility commensurate with their rank and mission. Avoiding responsibility for strategic…

Five Eyes, Reconfigured

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT In the movie Patton, George C. Scott, playing General George S. Patton — addresses a gathering of ladies at an English village.  He announces, among other things, that England and The United States…

US Foreign Policy/Military Establishment Zero

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Super Bowl III: Right Click, Open In New Tab The question of national interest, or as I call it, rational USA grand national strategic objective, is treated by several commenters, all implicitly or…

The Good News, The Bad News, The Final News

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT The good news is you are free. The bad news is you will pay with your life for exercising that freedom. The final news is that you will keep freedom because it belongs…

The Liturgy Is The Kerygma

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Self: Ever seen this?: The Liturgy Is The Kerygma. Interlocutor: Not in those words, but the work of the people is to proclaim the Good News.  I like [that] because it spreads the

Who Is Right And Who Is Wrong? — Take Two

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Democrats cannot gain power without lying, cheating, and stealing. Republicans cannot maintain power without prosecuting Democrats. Who is right and who is wrong? Democrats make war. Republicans prosecute war. Who is right and…

Atheist Clergy

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT A writer named Joe Schaeffer contributes as National Correspondent at Liberty Nation.  Matters religious often catch his eye and command his fingers, as in Progressive Christianity Embraces Atheist Minister. He writes: What Vosper calls…