Author: Rretta

Apathy and Enslavement

“Great nations rise and fall. The people go from bondage to spiritual truth, to great courage; from courage to liberty; from liberty to abundance; from abundance to selfishness; from selfishness to complacency; from complacency to apathy; from apathy to dependence;…

The Demographic Winter.

Everybody likes a good apocalypse. The thought of an imminent end of the world gives a certain pungency and urgency to life.   For some Protestants Christ is going to return in glory and all the true believers will be raptured…

When Life Has No Meaning!

Death means the end of life as we know it. To Christians it is only a step into eternity. To the medical profession, it means the heart has stopped beating and the brain is no longer functioning. To a few…

Even Satan Can Quote Scripture

Dr. Bart D. Ehrman, a New Testament scholar, and I use that term loosely, is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of N.C. at Chapel Hill.  He has written 20 some odd  books to date including,  “Misquoting…

On Becoming Public Enemy No. 1

“Who needs direct repression when one can convince the chicken to walk freely into the slaughterhouse?” Slavoj Zizek In an Orwellian age where war equals peace, surveillance equals safety and tolerance equals intolerance of uncomfortable truths and politically incorrect ideas,…

Democratic Socialism 101

In his 1991 essay, The Virtue of Civil Society, sociologist Edward Shils describes civil society as a community of free individuals who associate voluntarily for commonly shared values, purposes, and ends.  This personal liberty implies the freedom of an individual…

Trump Impeachment Addiction

Impeachment has been the subject of “national conversation” for three years now.  It isn’t going away. There is no escaping the impeachment talk. It probably won’t go away even after Trump gets reelected.  For the next six years, it is…

We Speak Your Name

Paul writes in 2 Cor 12: 9-10:  And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee, for my strength is made perfect in weakness.  Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ…

The Intolerant Tolerant

“Christians and those rejecting the me-generation liberal dogma or ‘if it feels good do it,” are no longer tolerable by the intellectual and cultural elite…They command us to conform our thinking to their orthodoxy or else say nothing at all.” …

Libertarianism: A Naive Ideology

It is true that Libertarians believe in liberty, private property and the Constitution, but their platform goes much deeper according to David Boaz in “Libertarianism: A Primer,”  and Charles Murray in “What It Means To Be A Libertarian.”  Libertarianism is…

Children Are A Target of the Sexual Anarchy Movement

In 2015, the UK Guardian published an article “Paedophilia: Bringing Dark Desires Into The Light”  making a plea for acceptance of pedophiles as no different than homosexuals or heterosexuals.  Once we opened Pandora’s box by granting “special” rights to homosexuality, it was only…

Signs of The End Time

It is becoming quite common to see TV broadcasts on the numerous methods of the future destruction of this earth and mankind, usually based on the works of Nostradamus (1503-1566 A.D.), the assumed name of Michel De Notredame, a French…

Once Censorship Takes Root!!!!

When you have a profitable business, you want to nurture and protect it, and promote its growth. That’s normal in the world of business.  What’s not normal is enlisting government to mandate the use of your product while using left-wing…

The Silent Jihad

“In a democratic republic, the government submits to the people; in a Caliphate, the people submit to the government. The problem with Islam is that it is incompatible with any type of Democratic government because Islam, by its very nature,…

Family Bonds

Alexis de Tocqueville once wrote that an American will build a house in which to pass his old age and sell it before the roof is on; he will plant a garden and abandon it just as the trees are…