The Path To Freedom And Democracy

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. FWIW, after reading through and pondering all these intelligent comments and links,…

Chrystia Freeland

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. Canadian Minister of Finance,formerly of Foreign Affairs,Chrystia Freeland.Her grandfather was a Fascistand…

The Spirit Of American Freedom: Guidelines, Not Rules

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. Give the horse a light rein,he knows what to do,he learned it…

Human Freedom Outvalues Human Life

One God – One WorldOne Race – One Caste You have to lose your life.You do not have to lose your freedom.Your freedom is more precious than your life. Walter Russell Mead has observed of the 20th Century: War, even brutal war, was more merciful than communist rule. There is a deep truth in this,…

Operation Iraqi Freedom

As Is The Feeling,So Is The Result. These studies date from early years of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF): 2004 to 2006. One perceives in them the U.S. Army coming to grips with terra incognita. They represent a rich retrospective for formulating lessons learned, lots of insights, answers, and projections to test against outcomes. Of note is…

A Soldier And A Theologian Share A Common Goal: Freedom

AUM NAMAH SHIVAYA A Soldier wants freedom from oppression, tyranny.  A Theologian wants freedom from the world, attachment.  Freedom from tyranny is the rind.  Freedom from attachment is the fruit within.  Both provide personal, communal, national, and civilizational nourishment.  God is the sweetness of the juice of the fruit that is freedom. We begin with…

Freedom And Reactionaries

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT History moves on.  Socialists are reactionaries. Cortez, Obama, Harris, et al are not keeping up with history.  Like Buckley before them, and his heirs Kristol, Goldberg, Podhoretz, Mirengoff, so-called Libertarians, and the mountebanks…

Freedom -> Theology -> Religion -> Culture -> Politics

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT To start his famed biography of Christopher Columbus, Admiral Of The Ocean Sea, Samuel Eliot Morison establishes the context of Columbus’ career: Europe dispirited, dissolute, bored and generally lacking in get up and go.…

The Jugular: On Freedom

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT You know, Octavian, it’s quite possible that when you die . . . you will die without ever having been alive. Mark Antony to Octavian, Cleopatra, 1963 FFrreeeeddoomm ! ! ! Breathes there…

The Freedom Bestowed By Spiritual Grandeur

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Dirt Bag Media (DBM) never will understand that a self-confident and duty-focused person can talk with anyone without suffering loss of prestige.  Spiritual grandeur bestows that freedom. Always, Pharisees — Puritans, White-Washed Tombs…

Education Freedom Reformation

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Blame the leaders, not the students.  Blame the system, not its products.  Blame the parents, not the children.  And that would be the actual-parents, not the step-parents. Some attack their parents first, but…

Freedom In Sovereignty

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 Good and strong words from a plain man whose call sign is not Mad Dog but Chaos.  Yet, the statement is tactical only, not strategic and has not been backed up,…

Freedom II

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 Creatures of all kinds yearn for freedom and try to avoid its opposite, which is captivity.  The Sanskritic root of the word free means to love.  The suffix dom means an…

A Nation Of Freemen

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 Shall we expect some transatlantic military giant to step the ocean and crush us at a blow?  Never!  All the armies of Europe, Asia, and Africa combined, with all the treasure…

Freedom And Free Speech In Education

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 More conservative bellyaching, running to mommy’s skirt.  Education is inherently private.  And it is about study, not speech.  Less rather than more federal activity in education is the mature preference. Free speech…

Molly K. McKew, Deep State — aka Boomer — Rebellion Against USA Freedom, Independence, And Sovereignty

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT On 01 January 2017, a writer named Molly K. McKew published an essay at leftie propaganda website Politico titled Putin’s Real Long Game. A send-up of McKew’s essay appears here. Here, for rumination’s sake, is a response, anonymous, to…