Friday, October 24, 2025

Friedman, "A Failure of Nerve" Quotes

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  Quotes from Edwin H Friedman, "A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix" that are relevant to our current si...
Thursday, October 02, 2025

Republicans: Misplaced Responsibility and Dereliction of Duty

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  Misplaced responsibility. This is what abusers say to their victims: "See what you made me do? You should have known this is how I ...
Sunday, September 28, 2025

Umberto Eco’s List of the 14 Common Features of Fascism

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  <While Eco is firm in claiming “There was only one Nazism,” he says, “the fascist game can be played in many forms, and the name of the...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Name Heat Waves after Fossil Fuel Corporations

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  Let's start naming heat waves after fossil fuel corporations. It might help us all remember what is causing them. Here's a list w...
Thursday, July 24, 2025

N.T. Wright on the Work of Salvation

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  "The work of salvation, in its full sense, is  (1) about whole human beings, not merely souls;  (2) about the present, not simply the...
Saturday, July 05, 2025

How Team Sports Form Americans to Accept MAGA

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A friend wrote, "We should be going forward and we're going backwards. This is not a team sport for me, I don't care who the pr...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Jews, Greeks and the Universals: Truth, Goodness and Beauty

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  "Plato formulated what he named the “universals” as the True, the Good, and the Beautiful. He held that if we are to live a whole a...