THE VOICE OF REASON Solon, (born c. 630 BCE—died c. 560 BCE), Athenian statesman, known as one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece (the others were Chilon of Sparta, Thales of Miletus, Bias of Priene, Cleobulus of Lindos, Pittacus of Mytilene, and Periander of Corinth). Solon ended exclusive aristocratic control of the government, substituted a system of control by the wealthy, and introduced a new and more humane law code. He was also a noted poet.
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Wednesday, 20 May 2026
The future of Secular Koranism
Voting is a behavioral addiction that prevents Western foreign policy from being critically examined
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In traditional Jewish law, there is a widely known compilation of 36 transgressions that carry the punishment of karet (divine excision or being "cut off" from the Jewish people). For the full, original text and rabbinic debates regarding these, you can explore the Sefaria Mishnah Keritot 1:1.These 36 sins are generally divided into four main categories: forbidden sexual relationships (which make up almost half the list), idolatry, violations of religious festivals/Temple laws, and dietary transgressions.The 36 Transgressions (Mishnah Keritot 1:1)Forbidden Sexual Relations and IncestMotherFather’s wife (stepmother)Father-in-law's daughter-in-law (son's wife)Male homosexual intercourseBestiality (for both the man and the woman)Wife and her daughterWife and her son’s daughterWife and her daughter’s daughterMarried womanSister from the same motherFather’s wife’s sisterMother’s sisterBrother’s wifeFather’s brother’s wifeA woman during her menstrual period (niddah)Wikipedia+2Idolatry and DefianceBlaspheming the Name of GodPracticing idolatry (worshiping foreign gods)Giving one’s children to the idol MolechNecromancy or channeling spirits (ov and yidoni)Desecrating the SabbathSefaria+3Temple and Sacrificial LawAn unqualified, ritually impure person eating sacrificial meatAn unqualified, ritually impure person entering the TempleSlaughtering or offering a sacrifice outside of the designated Tabernacle/Temple groundsEating certain forbidden fats (helev)Consuming bloodEating sacrificial meat after its permitted time has expired (notar)Eating disqualified sacrificial meat (pigul)Unauthorized compounding of the holy anointing oilUnauthorized compounding of the Temple incenseAnointing a person with the holy anointing oil for non-sacred purposesEncyclopedia.com+4Dietary and Holiday LawsEating leavened bread (chametz) during the week of PassoverEating food on the fast day of Yom KippurPerforming forbidden work on Yom KippurMi Yodeya+2The Relationship Between Karet and the Death PenaltyWhile the Torah specifies these 36 transgressions incur karet (divine excision), early rabbinic courts (Beit Din) often connected these with judicial capital punishment. In ancient Israel, if a person committed these high-handed sins intentionally, in front of at least two valid witnesses, and after receiving prior warning (hatra'ah), the earthly court carried out the physical death penalty. If the sin was committed accidentally, the offender was instead obligated to bring a specific sin-offering (a korban chatat) to the Temple.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Judaism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ir_nidachat
The Ir nidachat (Hebrew: עיר נידחת; the "city led astray") is a biblical command on idolatry in Deuteronomy 13:13-19. If the inhabitants of an Israelite city become idolaters, they and their livestock must be slaughtered and the city be burnt to the ground, never to be rebuilt.
How have I been irrelevant in my comments in the live chat about Israel on Caleb Maupin's stream?
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Talking to @Sonata-d8f about his proposed alliance between the Libertarian Party and One Nation
A trio of debate and moderation
A trio of debate and moderation https://t.co/e9m4stAodV
— OOOTLAM/Operating Only On Truth, Logic & Morality (@Book_of_Rules) May 19, 2026
3:00 Space begins.
Caleb Maupin
4:00 AA
RT
6:00 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lock,_Stock_and_Two_Smoking_Barrels
8:00 The Based Camp
https://www.youtube.com/@SimoneandMalcolm
10:00 AI baby
12:00 Orthodox Christianity
13:00 Dugin still wants Russia to be Orthodox Christian.
Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Cathedral_of_the_Russian_Armed_Forces
18:00 Religion protects race.
20:00 Constantine the Great
Pontifex and Pontifex Maximus
21:00 Kulture Dads
- A claim is made or a question asked by the proposer.
- The opposer disagrees giving a reason or asking a question
- The winner is whoever makes the most sound arguments supporting his position
- The moderator gives reasons why either the opposer or proposer has won.
- The three stay together for long as it is necessary for each member to have taken on the three roles.
Chris Howard on induction and indoctrination: toxic suggestions on our social media feeds
Rob Cobb meets Scott from 40:00
Historical records indicate that his interpretation of Romans 3 was a key issue during his trial by the Inquisitor Jacobus Latomus.Key factors leading to his execution include:Translation of "Ekklesia": Tyndale translated the Greek word ekklesia as "congregation" rather than "church," which challenged the authority and structure of the Roman Catholic Church. This translation choice was cited as a primary reason he was labeled a heretic.Unauthorized English Bible: He translated the New Testament from Greek into English without permission from church or state authorities, making Scripture accessible to ordinary people in their native tongue, which was prohibited.Theological Disputes: His writings and translations promoted Protestant doctrines, such as justification by faith, which directly contradicted Catholic teachings of the time.Tyndale was strangled and burned at the stake on October 6, 1536, in Vilvorde, Belgium. His final words were, "Lord, open the King of England's eyes," a prayer that was answered when King Henry VIII later authorized an English Bible for parish churches.
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