I've heard the argument that Christians are wrong to celebrate Christmas... and I can understand that view point given it's DARK pagan history (i.e. lawlessness, rape, human sacrifice) (Here is one of hundreds of links you can find on the origins of Christmas and Saturnalia - https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-rome/saturnalia) BUT Christians are observing a "religious [...]
Any system of the world that can be shaken IS being shaken this year including democracy. We have talked at length this year about totalitarian societies--but we haven't talked much about how democracies can turn into totalitarian tyranny (and the antidote). Be sure to stay tuned till the end with a great Weaver [...]
Do Electric Cars help the environment? Why are there so many wild fires? Why is the earth greener today that 20 years ago? What is "CLEAN COAL"? Episode Links: https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2020/10/01/did-you-hear-the-one-about-california-fighting-wildfires-by-banning-gasoline-cars/ https://www.dailynews.com/2020/10/13/the-good-and-bad-of-joe-bidens-2-trillion-climate-change-plan-bjorn-lomborg/ https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2016/carbon-dioxide-fertilization-greening-earth https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-019-0220-7 https://www.wired.com/2014/03/clean-coal/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/10/11/bury-california-power-lines-wildfire-blackout-fix-unlikely-work/3946935002/ www.motherjones.com/environment/2019/11/californias-wildfire-controlled-prescribed-burns-native-americans/ Until next time… Be a purpose seeker, truth lover, and own your future. To take [...]
Have we over estimated the deadliness of covid? So doctors seem to think so. Is the cure worse than the disease? The GREEN GROCER—the ultimate cure. A recent article and study by John Hopkin's University demonstrates that COVID 19 has not attributed at any excessive deaths in America. In fact the death rate [...]
Today we answer a question from the audience, Sophie Scholl and the Order of the White Rose, and how us normal people can respond in the face of insult and criticism. We discuss two heroes of World War II: Sophie Scholl and Maximilian Kolbe learning how to respond in line with your ideals [...]
This past week, on November 10th 2020, Norway introduced a new law that "outlawed hate speech against transgender and bisexual people" even if that speech occurred in the privacy of your own home with up to a year in prison (three years for public hate speech). Is that an overstep? Or should speech [...]
I recently got called out for being "deceptive" and too ambiguous on the show. I thought that some of the criticisms were fair and understandable as to why and how I've come across that way. This is a little "check-in" episode where we visit where this show has come from how it is [...]
This week I saw a post on Instagram that triggered many conversations around pervasive world views and ideologies exploding through global society today and, ultimately, lead to this episode. Some notable "Guest appearances" on this episode are from Viktor Frankl - Author of Man's Search for Meaning Dr Stephen Hick - https://lucasskrobot.com/149 and [...]
Truth--it is a trigger word these says in the polarized globalized liberal landscape. Most people live in such uncertainty that they will only claim that "truth is relative" and "there is no absolutely truth", which, ironically, is a self negating statement proving there is absolutely truth. But there are Truths that I AM [...]
Mustafa Abbas is an award-winning Emirati writer and director. One of his many highlights was being the guest of honor at a ceremony held by Dubai Customs where he was awarded for his work as an Emirati filmmaker. Recently, Mustafa has completed his latest project The Long Game. In the second part of this [...]
