Author: readerjohn

I am a retired lawyer and an Orthodox Christian, living in a collapsing civilization, the modern West. There are things I'll miss when it's gone. There are others I won't. I tend to write about both.

Sunday, 1/24/16

Sorry for the intrusion of a bit of politics — and dogs.

  1. The least of my brethren
  2. Any stick to beat a dog
  3. Old Man Trump
  4. A dog that don’t hunt Cruz
  5. Peer pressure

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Friday, 1/22/16

  1. The God beyond your head
  2. What if matter matters?
  3. The State of Disunion
  4. Safe, legal, unlimited, subsidized
  5. Worship songs
  6. Noble lies and symbolic sacraments

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Tuesday, 1/12/16

  1. Cultural Illiteracy
  2. Deeper Cultural Illiteracy
  3. Student becomes the studied
  4. Texan 1, Stilted, hectoring pedant 0
  5. Big Biz is watching you
  6. A Rolling Stone gathers no news
  7. Denial is a river in Philly

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