Augustine Confessions Book 4 and 5 October 8
This is a key book. In it A. describes his growing dissatisfaction with Manichaean doctrine..
Author: Thomas Fleming
Anarcho-Tyranny, Phase II
Whatever an individual prosecutor, judge, or mayor may be imagining, the decision to set free violent criminals to terrorize the decent working people of the USA is consistent with an overall attitude other every tyrannical ruling class.
That Great Sucking Sound
There is a meme/reel going around Facebook contrasting Pat Robertson, who was gassing on about the Creator punishing the wicked, and Frank Zappa gassing on about how doom-predicting tax-exempt pastors were fleecing the public.
Augustine’s Confessions Book IV (9/26)
Augustine begins the book by repudiating the liberal doctrines, false religion, sooth-saying, and astrology, but admits that he was attracted by all of them except the fortune-tellers who demanded sacrifices to daimonia.
Greek I.45 WITH AUDIO 09/29
My apologies for the delay. We’ve been out of town, and I have been working on the Greek Mind project. I hope the “students” have continued to work. Tomorrow, I hope to post on I.44 the corrected sentences.
Italian September 25 More Words AND VERBS
This week, I shall start out slow and try to post additions every day. Please tell me where you are in the Delitto
Scamming Language Programs
Every day, I get a text or email or run across a “reel” on Facebook that says something like, “Quit saying ‘Sto bene,’ (or any one of dozens of everyday phrases, and then offers what real Italians say.”
The Greek Conservative Mind
For over ten years I am have been working, intermittently, on a course of lectures and/or written chapters on aspects of Ancient Greek morality, social and political institutions, civilization, literature, and philosophy, that would present the ancient Greeks from a rather different perspective than either the current Marxist-feminist attack on ancient racist patriarchs or the old Liberal defense of the founders of democracy, secular reason, and progress.
Augustine’s Confessions, Book III EXPANDED 09/15! Natural Law
Augustine sees the most earthly desires as a feeble and dissolute shadow of the only reality, the Creator and His love for man who resists the love
