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Amid the Absurdity of Clownworld: How Should We Then Live?

Amid the Absurdity of Clownworld: How Should We Then Live?

March 1, 2024 by Doug “Uncola” Lynn: . I believe people are as they think. The choice we make in the next decade will mold irrevocably the direction of our culture… and the lives of our children. - Author and theologian Francis A. Schaeffer in 1976 . The picture at the top of this article … Continue reading Amid the Absurdity of Clownworld: How Should We Then Live?

The Recognition Of Reality Destroys The Dystopian Dreams Of The Borg

The Recognition Of Reality Destroys The Dystopian Dreams Of The Borg

February 7, 2024 by Doug “Uncola” Lynn: . - The Borg are an alien group that appear as recurring antagonists in the Star Trek franchise. The Borg are cybernetic organisms linked in a hive mind called "the Collective". The Borg co-opt the technology and knowledge of other alien species to the Collective through the process … Continue reading The Recognition Of Reality Destroys The Dystopian Dreams Of The Borg

Embracing Realism with an Attitude of Pessimism and a Foreboding Sense of Fatalism

Embracing Realism with an Attitude of Pessimism and a Foreboding Sense of Fatalism

January 15, 2024 by Doug “Uncola” Lynn: . We perceive our civic challenge as some vast, insoluble Rubik’s Cube. Behind each problem lies another problem that must be solved first, and behind that lies yet another, and another, ad infinitum. To fix crime we have to fix the family, but before we do that we … Continue reading Embracing Realism with an Attitude of Pessimism and a Foreboding Sense of Fatalism

Gladness and Silence amid Chaos and Violence

Gladness and Silence amid Chaos and Violence

December 20, 2023 by Doug “Uncola” Lynn: . The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either -- but right through every human heart -- and through all human hearts. ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 . Come, I will show you the punishment of … Continue reading Gladness and Silence amid Chaos and Violence