The Dilemma of a Bipolar Church

Fox News Article Christmas 2010An article in FoxNews by Col. Oliver North typifies the confusion in the minds of the military concerning their relationship with God.He opens his article with a verse that contains the phrase, ‘thanks be to God, who gives us victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.’Presumably Mr North thinks that the word […]

Both believers & unbelievers think that war gives meaning to their lives

I am well aware of some of the ways in which social engineering is used by the media to condition people to believe in a shared identity, a collectivized humanity under one flag, to die for the myth of nationalism. The BBC war narrative is good at achieving these nationalistic goals. Every week they slip […]

These are the heroes

17th Sept 2010 Private Bradley Manning decided to blow the whistle on one heinous crime (probably among thousands) committed by US Apache Helicopter Crews roaming the skies in Iraq to ‘blow away’ terrorists. The recorded conversations between command centre and crew reveals a chilling insight into the sociopathic condition of men trained to be hunters […]

OT rhetoric in Christendom

17th September 2010 An article written by Robert Koehler on AntiWar.com’s website also touches on the very real problem concerning the extremely worrying rhetoric of US military leaders claiming to be Christian Warriors. The language they use is not dissimilar from the language of radical jihad Islamic fundamentalists. The reason for parity in the type […]

Pope and Circumstance

17th September 2010 Bringing another take on Hitler. The regime that the German public supported in the 1930’s raised their hopes and aspirations for their place in a new prosperous and powerful nation. The social contract between citizen and State in Germany manifested its strength in numerous ways, that involved human agencies for national transformation […]