Archive for August, 2008

The 9th Commandment: Moral Panic, Human Sacrifice, and the Evil Within Us All

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

In this article, I explore the poisonous and ubiquitous spirit of the false witness. “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.” Exodus 20:16. YHWH’s Law provides protection from false witnesses. First, it takes two or three witnesses to accuse a person. One witness is not sufficient in a court [...]


The Economics of Food, Briefly

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

I have almost finished another article, but it is becoming a tome.  So in the meantime, here is some food for thought (unrelated to the article I am finishing).
According to labor statistics, in the United States, 2% of the working population grows all the food that 100% of the population eats (not accounting for imports [...]


Update on Our Activities

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

My last post was on July 6.  It must have seemed as though this weblog was abandoned.  Actually, major activities have filled my personal life lately.  I moved my family to a house with twice the square footage that we had before, so we are not cramped any more.  This move was made more urgent [...]