Truth or Lies Part 4

by | May 13, 2012 | Truth or Lies

Getting back to the subject of cults, the modern day cults of Judaism, Christianity and Islam are – as we can see – rather different from the ancient pagan cults. Keep in mind that a cult is defined as having an “object of worship,” the worship...

Truth or Lies Part 3

by | May 12, 2012 | Truth or Lies

I should make plain at this point that this little series of comments should not be considered as “Pagan Apologia.” It is not. As far as I can see, the Pagan cults were as useless in spiritual terms as the Monotheistic cults of today. BUT, there was a...

Truth or Lies Part 2

by | May 12, 2012 | Truth or Lies

Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters. Compulsory unification of opinion achieves only a unanimity of the graveyard. Justice Robert H. Jackson, 1892-1954 As many regular readers know, almost from day one of the...

Truth or Lies Part 1

by | May 11, 2012 | Truth or Lies

As some of our readers know, we spent a week in Marseilles earlier this month – sort of out of touch with the “real world.” That is to say, during that week, I had to get my news from the television. I have to say that if the mass media was the only...