Birthright for Beans

Part III of III Transgenderism & Human Identity In God’s Image 1 Is there purpose in being human? I doubt individuals are capable of survival without some purpose sustaining their spirits. For Hugh Hefner, life was about achieving as much pleasure, especially...

Birthright for Beans

Part II of III What Happened To the Human Race? Human history is a long sequence of crises. The twentieth century, with two world wars and a cold war that threatened to annihilate the human race (and which remains in the backs of our minds as a possibility) was far...

Birthright for Beans

Part I of III Transgenderism: Data and Commentators For several centuries, Western culture has been extricating itself from Judeo-Christian presuppositions, cutting ties between humans and the guidance of God. The movement has been in the direction of independence,...

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Words & Deeds

“Dr. Servatius for once took the initiative and asked the witness a highly pertinent question: ‘Did you try to influence him? Did you, as a clergyman, try to appeal to his feelings, preach to him, and tell him that his conduct was contrary to morality?’ Of course, the very courageous Propst had done nothing of the sort, and his answers now were highly embarrassing. He said that ‘deeds are more effective than words,’ and that ‘words would have been useless’. He spoke in clichés that had nothing to do with the reality of the situation, where ‘mere words’ would have been deeds, and where it had perhaps been the duty of a clergyman to test the ‘uselessness of words.’” – Hannah Arendt (re. Propst Grüber, German Protestant and clear opponent of Hitler)

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