All posts by Alan
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You’re Far More Powerful than You are Told!®
A crisis of spiritual intelligence Early in its history, religion exercised a stabilizing influence on society by helping people spiritually. It challenged us to be...
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Braving the Stormy Seas of 2020 and Beyond…
A Society based on rickety principles is headed for the bottom Our personal and collective troubles were already weighing too heavily on us when the...
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Too much junk food in your political diet? Welcome to the Egalitarian buffet!
The information you are about to consume is not meant to add caloric woes to your daily diet of political dia-tripes from rotten candied-dates and...
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Bearing the Blame for Illeagle Wars!
In Yemen, Afghanistan, Libya and Syria, every day brings more news of bombing, death and destruction; every week will expose more broken truces and backroom deals...
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Caught Between the Devil and the Deep (Blue or Red) Sea
An ode to the US Electoral System, to sing every 4 years when the Circus is in Town ca. 2020. Caught Between the Devil and...
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40 Outstanding Online Media Outlets!
For Maya… Something to be thankful for! As you prepare for some (labor day) holiday down time, take a quick look (below) at my “summertime”...
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Modern Dissent: A New Era of Effective & Peaceful Action for Real Change!
Triggered by polarizing crises, protesters are back in the streets all over the world. This will become the new normal given the dismal shape the...
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The Fourth Gospel: Tales of a Jewish Mystic
I really like to read books that reinforce the fact that of all the new ways to examine the lost meaning behind the gospels, the...
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The Bible and Literature: The Shape of the Bible
Renowned literary theorist, Northrop Frye, examines the pattern of U-shaped narratives in the bible that deal with loss, return, and deliverance. Between 1980 and 1982...
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That’s here. That’s home. That’s us.
The Pale Blue Dot video superimposes Mr. Sagan voice and narration over time lapse footage of Voyager 1 as it traveled out of our solar...
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Promoting Fair Discussions on Our Most Pressing Issues!
I would like to personally welcome you to It Starts Today! Should we just sit back while our society is brought to its knees by...