I learned of his work when I heard his talk “The Science Delusion” (banned by TED). I subsequently bought his book with the same title, which sells in America as “Science Set Free,” I think.
Who knows anymore? I take everything on the internet with a grain of salt. You can’t trust a damn thing these days.
I was thinking the same thing. Being vigilant in your own faith is the only reliable thing to be able to discern to get to the truth.
Your religion could be the most noble on earth and your God the greatest. This, however, does not guarantee entry into “Heaven.”
Are you for justice on earth?
Do you stand with the oppressed?
Do you expose the evil doers on earth?
What matters is what’s in your heart.
Truth of the day!
Dear son,
A foolish man complains about a torn pocket.
A wise man uses it to scratch his balls.
A man who can go through hard times alone, then reset, restart, reform, rebuild, and rise as if nothing happened is very dangerous.
Become that man.
Clif High.
Elohim, circumcision, avoidance of pork, EV
Simple things are hard to come by nowadays.
NICHOLAS MACHIAVELLI.
The Rudest philosopher ever existed.
His book “The Prince” has been studied by great leaders and politicians for his strategies of power and tactics to maintain control.
12 Shocking Phrases attributed by Machiavelli
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“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.”
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“It is a common fault of men not to be concerned about the storm during the calm.”
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“A man who wants to be good among so many who are not will bring about his own ruin.”
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“Men offend those they love sooner than those they fear.”
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“There is nothing so difficult to manage, so doubtful of success, nor so uncertain as directing people.”
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“Fortune is a woman, and like women, it is necessary to mistreat her to dominate her.”
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“Wisdom consists in knowing how to distinguish the nature of the problem and choosing the lesser evil.”
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“An army of sheep led by a lion is more to be feared than an army of lions led by a sheep.”
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“Politics has no relation to morality.”
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“Men are ungrateful, fickle, they pretend what they are not and conceal what they are.”
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“A prudent man does not regret the things he cannot change, but strives to improve those he can.”
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“Virtue is what makes a man loved and respected by men, and cunning is what makes a man feared and respected.”