The Thought Criminal

"It seems to me that to organize on the basis of feeding people or righting social injustice and all that is very valuable. But to rally people around the idea of modernism, modernity, or something is simply silly. I mean, I don't know what kind of a cause that is, to be up to date. I think it ultimately leads to fashion and snobbery and I'm against it." Jack Levine: January 3, 1915 – November 8, 2010 LEVEL BILLIONAIRES OUT OF EXISTENCE

Saturday, August 20, 2022

The Irony Of Secularism Being Held As Something Sacrosanct And Above Critical Analysis - Hate Mail Wrap Up

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IF YOU'VE READ MUCH of what I've posted here, you will know that I have gone from skepticism about the so-called "enlightenmen...
Friday, August 19, 2022

Spiritual At Noon - Hazel Dixon Won't You Come And Sing For Me

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how dangerous an assertion or even a definition of rights can be unless it has an intention of rigorous pursuit of morality and good will behind it. Secularism rejects that safety measure

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WHY ARE YOU transcribing what Stanley Hauerwas is saying if you disagree with him so much, is the question.  Well, I don't disagree wit...
Thursday, August 18, 2022

In the pragmatic economic game of law and politics, of academic "ethics" there is seldom if ever a call for a generous extending of a benefit of doubt

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IT IS INEVITABLE in doing this kind of commentary on a half-hour or longer lecture that, for reasons of length,  some of the breaks taken i...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The Elevation, Supremacy And Decay Of "Rights" And The Destruction Of The Meaning Of Words And The Defeat Of Truth

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Continuing on with Stanely Hauerwas on rights: Not that long ago one of the fundamental issues that characterized that strange activity call...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

that the only alternative to nihilism that is a real concern when "rights language" is questionable has already become manifest in the very Supreme Court First Amendment "rights" language and its results

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THE SPEECH WHAT'S WRONG WITH RIGHTS a Christian perspective , by Stanley Hauerwas has some important questions, demonstrations and conc...
Monday, August 15, 2022

The Missing Of The People As They Live In The Dark Forest of "Rights" Talk - Hate Mail

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  WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT IT harder than we are encouraged to, the talk about "rights" that pervades our political, legal and social...
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