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 incomprehensible that one should dislike one’s mother country for the same reason it is incomprehensible that one should dislike one’s natural mother. Or one’s mother religion. Or one’s mother…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, The celebrated but not infallible David Horowitz has produced a remarkable essay on the subject of freedom as the unifying standard of opposition to the tyrannical pretensions of progressives, aka Fascists. Central observation: equality is of individuals before God and the law, not of…
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…
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…
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 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 nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti. Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT The Genesis creation stories – there are two of them, back-to-back, declaring divine act in reverse sequence – accurately and literally depict the origin of all worlds and all life through all time,…
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 Out With Political Science – In With Political Philosophy Strategic Goal And Posture: Vigilant Quiet Foreign And Domestic Policies To Implement Vigilant Quiet Labor Improbus Omnia Vincit Out With Political…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, Life is a field of battle on which fight those who build things and tell the truth, on the one hand, and those who tear things and tell lies, on the other. Up from the field itself rises, and across it spreads,…
Belvedere posted on ideology and experience as impulses and motivators of collectivist and conservative frames of reference. I commented: I think Bob’s point(s) is subtle and potent. He is not saying conservatives have no ideas or ideals. He is saying conservatives revere the eternal verities because their validity and utility are guaranteed by long experience…
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…
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 What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. Abraham Lincoln The Church and the churches are not the same. The churches more or less express the Church, which is…
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 Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, some great decision, offering…
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 Wealth is moral philosophy. Economics is building culture up and out. Money is a consequence of wealth. Finance is a consequence of economics. Money is not…
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 Americans are not weary of war. We are weary of not winning wars. Americans are weary of fundamental national security policy – Kennan’s containment theory/Truman’s Truman Doctrine – that fundamentally subverts…
