Category / Christianty
‘Slow-motion insurrection’: How GOP seizes election power | AP News
In the weeks leading up to the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, a handful of Americans — well-known politicians, obscure local bureaucrats — stood up to block then-President Donald Trump’s unprecedented attempt to overturn a free and fair vote of the American people.
Source: ‘Slow-motion insurrection’: How GOP seizes election power | AP News
Eugene Debs on the Real Religion of Jesus
In December 1914, socialist leader Eugene V. Debs sent a Christmas letter to a man in a Michigan prison. We reprint the message here in full.
To Rev. Angela Cowser, “the Biblical Basis for Socialism Is Undeniable”
Rev. Angela Cowser, a cofounder of the Institute for Christian Socialism, argues that a society rooted in the dictates of the Gospel would look radically different from the one we have now. There is a name for what that change should look like: socialism.
Source: To Rev. Angela Cowser, “the Biblical Basis for Socialism Is Undeniable”
A Conversation with E.O. Wilson (1929–2021)
EOW: I think that work has been very productive. It helped move Evangelicals more decisively into conservation. Once they see what they call “the Left,” the environmentalists and the scientists—what Rush Limbaugh, that expert on climate change, has called “the granola-crunching tree-huggers”—are not necessarily the dangerous threat they thought, they are not as aggressive. I understand Evangelicals well. They circle the wagons, but they are afraid of all these happenings. Once they see they could form a non-threatening alliance for a transcendent purpose, then they could move forward. That’s why I wrote the book. You have 42 percent of the American people who might be rallied for the environment, particularly for conservation.
Who is Jung’s Philemon? Dr. Jung replied, “Only myself.” – Carl Jung Depth Psychology
C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 Who is Jung’s Philemon? Dr. Jung replied, “Only myself.” ~Carl Jung to Alice Raphael in 1935 My Philemon and Baucis… have nothing to do with that …
Source: Who is Jung’s Philemon? Dr. Jung replied, “Only myself.” – Carl Jung Depth Psychology
December 26, 2021 – by Heather Cox Richardson
Thirty years ago, on December 26, 1991, the headline of the New York Times read: “Gorbachev, Last Soviet Leader, Resigns; U.S. Recognizes Republics’ Independence.” On December 25, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev had resigned, marking the end of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the USSR.
St. John One: One 