Original article How did a brilliant young man who considered himself too smart for Christianity become the 20th century’s greatest advocate for it? C.S. Lewis is widely considered one of the sharpest minds — and pens — of the last century. After becoming Christianity’s “most reluctant convert,” he turned his […]
“Geneva Bible Exodus 39: The Priest’s Clothing”
In this chapter, we hear more descriptions of how YHWH wants His priests to be dressed and adorned. The details of the breastplate, in which all of the names of the tribes of the Children of Israel are to be inscribed, and other important details, are enumerated. We compare texts […]
“Whether the Weather”
Original Organic or not, I have to ask: Where is home? What is safety? I’m still in shock. I started this essay a little over a week ago because I couldn’t accept the pictures coming out of Western North Carolina. My mind simply couldn’t square those images with my own […]
“What Does Satan Look Like?”
A brief history of evil… The question of evil is foundational to human culture — but what actually is evil, why does it happen, and what does it look like? Today, we take a stab at the third question: a brief history of what evil looks like, not just in appearance but […]
“1560 Geneva Bible: Exodus 37-38”
The Children of Israel get further detailed instruction from YHWH about how He wishes to live among them – in these chapters, including details of what the priests attending the Tent of the Presence, should wear. Are gold filaments and a breastplate of jewels, decorations, or possibly some kind of […]
“How Christianity Shaped Art”
Originally published on the author’s Substack Incarnation and culture Christianity began as an obscure religion in a remote strip of land in the ancient world. Within 300 years, it was the official religion of the world’s most powerful empire. But it wasn’t Christianity’s political power that changed the world. It […]
“The Things I Feared Most To Write”
The Time has Come to Explore the Subjects I Sought to Avoid Last July, as you recall, I was dying. I was in a soulless corporate hospital, trying and failing to recover from emergency surgery. Some of my vital organs had become ‘septic’; raging with infection. I was fading. I […]
“Hebrew Gospel Matthew Chapters 6-7: Yeshu Preaches”
In this Hebrew version of the Gospel of Matthew, which may date from the 13th century or possibly relate to a Hebrew Gospel from back to the 1st century, the Rabbi Yeshu explains what ‘your Father who is in the sky’ really wants from those in prayer. He points out […]
“They Want to Replace God with Government!”
Peter Demos is joined by Mr. Brad Dacus, the founder of the PJI (Pacific Justice Institute). They discuss egregious government overreach and the perspective of what state and federal authorities feel they can get away with. Pacific Justice Institute: https://pacificjustice.org/ Please Support Our Sponsors The Wellness Company: https://dailyclouthealth.com Use code DAILYCLOUT […]
1560 Geneva Bible: Exodus 33 – The Breakup
YHWH withdraws Himself because of His heartbreak; we can no longer see Him, spend time with Him in the same way as before the making of the Golden Calf. Subscribe to Geneva Bible Readings by Dr. Naomi Wolf on Rumble! https://rumble.com/c/GenevaBibleReadingsbyNaomiWolf Please Support Our Sponsors The Wellness Company – Use code OUTSPOKEN […]
1560 Geneva Bible: Exodus 31-32 – The Golden Calf
YHWH is sharing with Moshe, on Mt Sinai, how He wants humans to celebrate Shabbat with Him, and why. He has also prepared a place for Him to live among humans – the Ark of the Tabernacle, or of the Tent — and He has described the ceremonial robes and breastplate […]
“I Put My Trust in Jesus” – An Interview with Reggie Littlejohn
Reggie Littlejohn is the founder and President of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, which she founded in 2011. She is a graduate of Yale Law School. She is an international expert on China’s One Child Policy, (now the Three-Child Policy). Her organisation has been called the “leading voice” in the battle […]
1560 Geneva Bible: Exodus 26-27
In these chapters, YHWH continues the process of giving direction to Moshe, about how to construct an “aron”, a cabinet or “ark”, in which He will live and from which He will communicate to the Children of Israel. The construction guidance is detailed. What is striking about the original Hebrew, […]
“Carrie Sheffield Dives Into Her NEW Book and Realization That ‘God is Not Religion'”
Carrie Sheffield, columnist, broadcaster, and senior policy advisor at Independent Women’s Forum, joins Kate Hildreth on The Rogue Millennial to explain the themes of her new book Motorhome Prophecies: A Journey of Healing and Forgiveness. Sheffield shares the story of her troubled youth, her journey wrestling with the idea of […]
“Is This What Hell Looks Like?”
Originally published on Culture Critic The gap between medieval and modern art might seem unbridgeable. But there is one painting that connects the two — and it’s as strange as you might expect. Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights is more than a visual masterpiece. It holds the keys to some big questions: […]
“Religious Faith Can Be ‘Turned Off’ by Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Scientists Find”
Your tinfoil hats will not help you this time Originally published on the author’s Substack. Many of us hold strong religious beliefs. Religions are foundational not only for individuals; they support entire societies, preventing self-destruction by keeping perverse and antisocial behaviors in check. Religion is an ephemeral connection between humans and […]
Do We “Resemble” God?
And Did Thousands of Human Beings See God When He Gave Moses the Law? Yesterday evening the Jewish holiday of Shavuot began. This is one of the many Jewish holidays to which I, as a secularized Jew, have, for most of my life, paid almost no attention. The festival commemorates […]
Does Wealth Require Bad Government and Religious Extremism?
Does Wealth Require Bad Government and Religious Extremism? In a word, “Yes.” Imagine a nation, any nation, that suddenly stumbles upon vast quantities of unearned wealth; what would happen? Now, for our purposes, it doesn’t really matter what that unearned wealth might be – it could be a magic meteor […]
Is Morality Possible Without God?
Is Morality Possible Without God? Regardless, it’s more likely with him. Is morality possible without God? It’s an interesting question that has divided scholars for decades, if not centuries, but it’s largely irrelevant to economists; rather, as economists, we should be asking about the tradeoffs implied by the question: namely, […]