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Daily Archives: October 9, 2012
The Great Betrayal 2
There were a variety of points that Pat Buchanan made in my latest reading of The Great Betrayal: How American Sovereignty and Social Justice Are Being Sacrificed to the Gods of the Global Economy: —-Buchanan argues that Japan’s economic miracle … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, History, Political Philosophy, Politics, Ronald Reagan
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Astral Worship; Golden Calf; Odds-and-Ends
I’m continuing my way through Idolatry, by Moshe Halbertal and Avishai Margalit. I have three items. 1. Halbertal and Margalit ask if the ancients equated the astral bodies (i.e., the sun) with the gods of those astral bodies. Their answer … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Daily Quiet Time, Exodus, Greco-Roman, Religion
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