Lamenting Lost Liberty, Lame Candidates, and Lunacy on the Left and Right
👁 Most recently revised on 5 July 2020 by Pious Eye (David M. Hodges) 👁 [1] Pandemic-excused infringements of liberty and a looming presidential election with typically nauseating major-party offerings have focused much of my attention on political...
Dark-World Animadversions and Other Remarks
Image: PiousEye Storm Warming. Created by David M. Hodges for the Pious Eye site by combining and modifying a public domain image and an image by Wikimedia Commons user Dudva, the latter of which was used and reworked in accord with its Creative Commons 4.0 CC BY-SA...
Akashic Records Prompt Letters
👁 Most recently revised on 14 July 2020 by Pious Eye (David M. Hodges) 👁 Since most things that occur to me, and to most people, do turn out to have occurred to someone else before (Ecclesiastes 1:9), I fear I must credit this and all my posts to the...
Rhetoric and Cultural Trends Prompt a Sad Farewell, Some Commentary, and a Couple Letters
👁 Most recently revised on 19 October 2019 by Pious Eye (David M. Hodges) 👁 The relentless march of time continues, making another update necessary. This post is that update. In the items that follow, I bid a sad farewell to the unpeaceable rhetoric of...
Issues from Race and Religion to Burkinis, Empiricism, and Trump Prompt Letters and More
👁 Most recently revised on 11 September 2019 by Pious Eye (David M. Hodges) 👁 Introduction and Contents It’s time for another letter drop and general update. As has been the case in past “X prompts letters” posts, references to the...
Will, Sensibility, and Tangents
Below: some preliminary remarks on a terminological issue related to a book in progress. The book: George Will’s The Conservative Sensibility (New York: Hachette Books, 2019). The issue: “This is a republic, not a democracy—let’s keep it that...
Compulsiveness Prompts Letters, Emails, and (So Much) More
👁 Most recently revised on 29 May 2019 by Pious Eye (David M. Hodges) 👁 Welcome to this latest edition in my “…Prompts Letter(s)” series. The materials following should bring you and this site up to date. Not addressed in detail in my...
Just How Evil Is Tucker Carlson?
The mainstream media were briefly abuzz last week over left-liberal Media Matters’ unearthing of some old Tucker Carlson audio. Media Matters’ Madeline Peltz begins her related article (topically organized transcript collection) with a summary of...
Zuhdi Jasser: Is Enlightenment Reason-Worship Cure for Islamism?
👁 Most recently revised on 20 July 2020 by Pious Eye (David M. Hodges) 👁 Image: Islamic symbol modified for the Pious Eye site by David M. Hodges. Based upon a work by Wikimedia user DonovanCrow, used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license and available from...
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