This is a guest post from Homestead: Theatre of Words. Imagination is a profound skill, but its use is simple. We have it from our infancy and train ourselves in it through play and pretense and nursery rhymes. Nursery rhymes touch us the most deeply when they are fanciful and yet feel true. Here is one that is both: If all the world was apple-pie, And all the sea was … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2011
The Rapture Won’t Happen on May 21, 2011
SODOM & GOMORRAH: In times of uncertainty, people flock to those who claim answers or special insight. It's only natural to crave a firm response to the world's corruption. This author is concerned that if those responses prove to be false, people will become even more disenchanted. A California minister by the name of Mr. Harold Camping has used the large audience of … [Read more...]
Remember, They’re Everywhere
SODOM & GOMORRAH: The Swarm takes flight close to home. If you live in Monmouth County New Jersey, be advised that Mr. Pat Noble, a long-time socialist activist, is running for a seat on the Board of Chosen Freeholders. His basic platform is that democratic socialism is better than the elitist status quo. If you live in Detroit, Mr. Matt Erard was among five candidates … [Read more...]