Monthly Archives: March 2015

Philosopher Michael LaBossiere reprises some familiar questions hereabouts. Laying aside the political machinations, there is a rather interesting philosophical and theological question here: who decides who is a Muslim? Since I am not a Muslim or a scholar of Islam, … Continue reading →

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoI: Criticism of Religion §240   Supposing it were impossible to disprove Christianity, Pascal thinks, in view of the terrible possibility that it may be true, that it is … Continue reading →

With its letter to the government of Iraq, which discourages negotiation with the United States even as negotiations are underway, the Republican Party has finally arrived at the logical dead-end of its nihilistic hatred of the President: Sedition. No other word fits. Continue reading →

A North Carolina church and school might soon be out of business because of declining revenues. Not only has the mortgage-holder filed a foreclosure action, the IRS would like to know why the school hasn’t been keeping-up with its payroll … Continue reading →

Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Sir Walter Scott We say with all confidence we don’tneed any American or western intervention. Ahmad al-Kinani, Shia militia My opposition … Continue reading →