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 Whether or not the following is an urban legend has not been and probably will not be determined. However, it expresses the antipathy Indo-Europeans feel regarding the presence of Arab, Iranian and Asian…
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 my contention (also here), in light of peace-producing and war-producing impulses in the human heart, that when humanity enjoys times of genuine peace and prosperity,…
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 The Question I’ve not been able to follow the initial development of the current Israeli-Lebanese conflict. Why now, beginning on the same day as Iran had a deadline with the UN?…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, On Londonistan: A purpose of the Religions Parks concept is to force the issue, so to speak, of assimilation on a physical level, thus cutting the blab. Genuine Moslems will say yes to the idea, just as genuine Christians, Hindus, etc., will. The rest…
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 Google News today (13JUL06) has not one link on the train bombings in Bombay and a cataract of links on Israel’s splendid attack on Hizbollah. Ditto Drudge and PLine so far…
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 Update 16JAN17 Something is afoot in MENA, a new alignment is forming, comprising Israel, Saud, Egypt and Jordan, that I can see so far. Not sure how it builds out, but I…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Howard Dean, John Kerry, John Murtha, the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, MoveOn, ANSWER, Jessie Jackson, George Soros, the M.L. King family and assorted humanists misspeak themselves habitually these days. They mean to say that they…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, OUTLINE Assumptions The Principle of Identity and the Functions of Spirit The Relation of Religion, Culture and Morality Critical Analysis and Political Creativity The Reason, Nature and Resolution of Religion Wars Existential Base of Religious Common Point…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. 1- Today, the nation-states are the forms of the religions whose cultures produced them. Today, the secular authorities are warring religions. Who can intervene this time, as the secular authorities did in the 17th Century to bring peace…
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 A prophetic/theological condemnation of Koranolatry and, in the faux-Christian orbit, its analog, Bibliolatry, is required. The issue is an ancient one: idolatry, the result of the constant impulse in man to…
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 Update 16JAN17 Something is afoot in MENA, a new alignment is forming, comprising Israel, Saud, Egypt and Jordan, that I can see so far. Not sure how it builds out, but I…
What do you think of this, which may be fictitious? I think it expresses what we remember of the 1950s that makes us yearn for them as a time, at least in our collective memory, of consideration, thoughtfulness, adequately reimbursed labor, self-sufficiency, simplicity, quiet and human values, before these blessings were deemed curses — and that…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, You ask why Christian leaders have not condemned the editorial cartoons published in Denmark four months (!) ago and subsequently. The answer is: because Christian leaders, to include the political ones, publicly label and even condemn their heretics…
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 SECTION I Overview I reject parsing religions into denominations or sects and, ultimately, I reject parsing religion itself into “religions.” Religion is religion, no matter now denominated. There is one God. …
This from the end of a Martin Peretz article, no longer available, in a Commentary chain of articles identifies what I think is the key issue: What the Bush Doctrine has not dealt with is the issue that has been forced, albeit very reluctantly, upon Europe. It is not only a matter of sleeper cells. There is the more…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti. Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Essence and existence are contrasted in ontological philosophy and theology. The distinction is highly useful and phenomenological (experienced). Essence is what we really are, which is hidden but which we experience inside ourselves,…
