RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Says it all. Grazie a Roberto Belvedere for bringing this essay and author to my attention. UPDATE I: Actually, to correct Auster a wee bit, Winston Churchill also addressed a joint session of Congress. AMDG
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, The contemporary academic cohort, especially in the “hard” and “soft” sciences, reminds me of nothing so much as the ecclesial cohort of, say, the late Renaissance. Violently arrogant, rapacious, mercenary, ignorant as beasts, intelligent as rocks, wasted on power, food and intoxicants…
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 Dateline: The White House Transcript of Goal And Strategy Conference, 28NOV13 Participants: Night Stalker (NS) Cover Air (CAIR) Huggie Boy (HB) Demo Able (DA) Demo Push (DP) Money One (M1) Money…
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 On I-5 Southbound Tuesday, passing through Tacoma, WA bound for a West Point-related meeting and observing the mass industrialization of practically everything in sight, a thought occurred from seeming nowhere: “this…
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…
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 Theology is a discussion of experience. It is a work of describing experience. It is work. Hard work. And it describes a definite set of experience: being whole, which means able…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, Bad things happen because problem solvers’ attention to a genuine and simple problem that begs real solution is allowed, by the same problem solvers, to be deflected and deformed by hell-raisers self-appointed or incited to the purpose. The problem, always simple, goes…
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 May of 2006 I looked (again!) at the subject of peace between adherents of religions. For decades I have maintained that religions per se are peaceful, all of them. Their…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, GRAZIE! Bob Belvedere, for posting this declamation as a Thought For The Day. The question is rarely verbalized and just as rarely considered. Yet it stands swirling at the center of every person’s every decision. The easiest answer to the question, that…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, Bob Belvedere operates a fine blog he named The Camp Of The Saints. Recently, with war drums beating inside the Middle East’s White House, Bob linked and posted regarding a post about all that on his blog by Jeff Goldstein. On Bob’s…
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 Before Jeanne led her Soldiers into battle, she led them into the confessional. Life is personal before it is social. A clean heart produces clean results.…
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 Academe is ever trying to distinguish or even separate itself from The Church (ecclesia). This is like the brain trying to separate from the heart or the clouds from the ocean.…
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 How White Educated Female Liberals Are Destroying the Culture Elizabeth Naham There is so very much that should be neither legal nor illegal, but simply unthinkable. I think when laws proliferate…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti. Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT If the enemy were simply named, attacked and defeated, there would be no dragnet. Total surveillance is an impulse of reality ignorers. A forest is visible from a mountain-side and from a tree-side.…
The Democratic Party is The Communist Party. AMDG
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, Rome did not decline and fall. The criminal gangs who ran, raped, and looted Rome were defeated and so fell. Soviet Russia did not fall. The criminal gangs who ran Soviet Russia were defeated and so fell. Germany was not defeated in…
