Monthly Archives: May 2016

How Old Is Nationalism?

Comments to Steve Sailer: * I recall a lot of nationalism in a book called the Bible. * Nationalism/patriotism infatuated the Roman Republic. Citizens went to war for the greater nation. They revered “Rome” so much that military standards and … Continue reading

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Los Angeles Times features former pastor who decided to ‘live without God’ for a year

From Get Religion: Back in January, former Seventh-day Adventist pastor Ryan Bell made national headlines with his New Year’s resolution to “live without God” for a year… Now, with Bell’s publicity-grabbing experiment nearly over, he’s back in the news — … Continue reading

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Pacific Union College wins ‘most beautiful’

This is where I grew up and this is a place I love. I know this will sound crass, but Seventh-Day Adventist girls are hot. Seventh-Day Adventism is a feminine religion. Women account for about two-thirds of the church. The … Continue reading

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Seventh-day Adventist college fracas proves that local coverage is often better

Every group has rules — written and unwritten — and if you violate them sufficiently, you get kicked out. Seventh-Day Adventism is high intensity religion. If you take it seriously, it tends to take over your whole life. Because of … Continue reading

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Should Jews Engage With The Alt-Right?

Rabbi Mayer Schiller said in 1999: “The State of Israel poses a problem for Jews living in the diaspora. A Jew living in America, France or England but yet somehow says I am an Israeli or a Zionist, that creates … Continue reading

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