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, 15 April 2026
The benefits of being in a community where everybody knows your name
People are complicated because they do not know their own minds
"Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct".
45:00 Most Americans are atheists and Islamophobes with no thought for posterity or their moral integrity.
46:00 Many Western intellectuals refuse to hypothesise about my solution because their atheism makes them assume failure and adopt a feminine stratagem of risk aversion.
Atheism prevents people from acting correctly.
47:00 Ethical monotheism incentivises people to act correctly.
48:00 Atheists don't care about posterity.
49:00 Monotheism
Atman and Brahman
51:00 The violence and intimidation of Rome punishing heresy
53:00 Having principles is a way of identifying the unprincipled.
54:00 Rules are made to be broken.
The law is a tariff.
55:00 Corruption is ignoring truth.
Cattle are reactive rather than proactive.
56:00 Principles separate the sheep from the goats.
57:00 Sound arguments trump valid arguments.
People who have lost the argument should concede.
58:00 Feminism bribes men with cheap sex.
https://thebattlefieldoflove.blogspot.com/
1:00:00 Individuals are conflicted by the pull of their id, ego and superego.
Restoring common sense with an official moral system
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Mass uncontrolled immigration is a sign of a failing dominant culture
The First Amendment and republicanism are quintessentially American
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Shari on Canadian lawlessness and the sinister indifference of Canadian politicians
Theology or social club?
Why would God practise son sacrifice after telling Abraham not to sacrifice his son?
The benefits of being in a community where everybody knows your name
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