“Freedom of speech has limits – Pope”

"Freedom of speech has limits - Pope http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30835625 " According to the BBC, "Pope Francis has defended freedom of expression following last week's attack on French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo - but also stressed its limits. The pontiff said religions had to be treated with respect, so that people's faiths were not insulted or ridiculed." … Continue reading “Freedom of speech has limits – Pope”

(…)reason

There's never been an age of reason. Loneliness marched upon us as ashes thrown back upon fields of blood soaked memories of ungrateful departed... Loneliness doesn't reason; it just sinks thought and unthought requiems of undreamed nightmares... The day our consciousness became attached to reason, another age was born: the age of treason...

“Animal instincts”, the universal commonsense standard of morality…

It started to dawn on me that I, and most of us with a keen sense of right and wrong, were actually wrong, insofar as attempting to isolate morality as a concept to humans alone, when it does actually exist as the most basic and utterly common quality of all members of the so called … Continue reading “Animal instincts”, the universal commonsense standard of morality…

Imagine trees…

Imagine their roots... Abiding deep like hands With fingers grasping every inch of dirt... Long, curling nails avoiding stones, And bones, and rotting earthworms. Mean tentacles with disrespect For any other creature needing soil And water; dark tenants from another Underworld... You cut the leaves, the spreading branches, And everything under the sun, To leave … Continue reading Imagine trees…

7th of April 4th, 1984…

- On Social Equality and Production - "Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class." Al Capone Unfortunately, life as we know it, seems to have never been at the ideal stage of what today would be called "individual, self-sustaining" economy. Individuals making virtually all of our world's societies, "belong" to states, or state … Continue reading 7th of April 4th, 1984…

New Site Launch Today!

Dear Friends of Liberty of Thinking! After much thought, consideration and other related mental exercises, I am pleased to announce today the launch of my new site, The Book and Movie Prophet, the twin, Book and Movie topical site of Liberty of Thinking - Defiant Hopelessness As you may have noticed, some of my articles … Continue reading New Site Launch Today!

6th of April, 1984…

- on social justice, or "soylent green is people"... - The - true or not - story about Stalin's demonstration of what power and authority really are, keeps haunting me as a reminder of the mockery called "social justice", regardless of its camouflage, in and through which it's being fed to the unsuspecting, dumbed-down masses, … Continue reading 6th of April, 1984…

5th of April 4th, 1984…

"what does the LORD require of you but to do justice..." One of the Bible's (OT and/or NT) foremost statements, mentions God's topmost requirements from mankind, which is "to love/do justice..." Well, if mankind's self-righteous, mostly fundamentalist "christian" crowd would heed this basic advice, they would have to stone their god and his accomplices, simply … Continue reading 5th of April 4th, 1984…

4th of April 4th, 1984…

Self-Inflicted hope, against inflicted hopelessness... As previously mentioned, hopelessness must be deliberately inflicted -and to a certain extent accepted- in order to exist. Thus neither hopelessness nor hope should be considered as "normal", simply because they can't be; no one would ever need hope in a world where expectations would not arise from unmet needs … Continue reading 4th of April 4th, 1984…