Category Archives: Nationalism

Trump’s belligerence might help the left overseas

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Luke Ford

Carl Benjamin posts: Trump’s belligerence towards Canada, along with the cold face his administration has shown to America’s allies more broadly, has hurt the right wing cause in every other country. It has allowed the left to claim the nationalistic … Continue reading →

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Different Peoples Have Different Gifts

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Luke Ford

I believe different peoples have different gifts. For example, the Japanese have special gifts that are different from the gifts of Australian aborigines. Can you give me a long list of different peoples and their distinctive gifts? Grok says: Japanese … Continue reading →

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What are the chances that Nathan Cofnas wins his lawsuit?

Posted on March 15, 2025 by Luke Ford

Grok says: Assessing the chances of Nathan Cofnas winning his lawsuit against Emmanuel College is tricky—there’s no public crystal ball, and legal outcomes hinge on specifics we don’t fully have yet. It’s March 15, 2025, and Cofnas, a former philosophy … Continue reading →

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Could Populism & Nationalism Lead A Moral Revival? (12-31-24)

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Luke Ford

01:00 ‘Could populism and nationalism be a parallel to religious revivals?’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=15848808:00 Religiosity can bring personal stability in a volatile world, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guest-avi-liberman/id1732222323?i=100065798789917:00 NYT: Israel Loosened Its Rules to Bomb Hamas Fighters, Killing Many More Civilians, https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/26/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-gaza-bombing.html19:40 The Brutality of War … Continue reading →

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‘Could populism and nationalism be a parallel to religious revivals?’

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Luke Ford

Economist Matt Lowe writes in a new paper: Cultural beliefs usually evolve slowly, but during times of religious revival, beliefs change rapidly. During the two-year Welsh Revival of 1904-5, roughly 6% of the adult population converted to Christianity, after decades … Continue reading →

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