Thou Shalt Not “Pile On”: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

we are social animals. when leaders fall into disfavor, mechanisms are in play to signal perhaps the need for someone to either step down or be replaced. one of these mechanism “piling on.” “piling on” can be driven by either conspiracy or ether. once the “piling on” occurs, others get the clue that is isContinue reading “Thou Shalt Not “Pile On”: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

She Came Out On The Holiday, Can She Now Go Back? A Ten Commandments’ Tale

years ago, a long time friend came over. he was excited. he took my kitchen and announced, “he was gay.” he was shocked reaction. he queried as to “why was i not surprised?” i broke the news to him. over the years, i had been constantly asked by others whether he was gay. thus, hisContinue reading “She Came Out On The Holiday, Can She Now Go Back? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

Mr. James Makes a Point; Mr. Kanter Scores: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

in nature, group leadership can be structured around an alpha. the alpha rules. a community member, to move up, must confront the alpha. these confrontations can be violent. these leaders or alphas understand that they have targets on their back. social media’s power structure bears some similarity to nature. social media climbing may involve theContinue reading “Mr. James Makes a Point; Mr. Kanter Scores: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

A Full Court Press For Freedom: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

Moses and Aaron came and said to Pharaoh, “So said the Lord God of Israel, ‘Send out My people” exodus 5:1 professional basketball player enes kanter is a worthy foe. he now has upped his game as a pro-democracy advocate. his past human rights advocacy has placed him in the cross-hairs of government leaders andContinue reading “A Full Court Press For Freedom: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

The Rise of the Classless: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

 “Who gave man a mouth, or who makes [one] dumb or deaf or seeing or blind? Is it not I, the Lord? exodus 4: 11 new zealand prime minister made news when she rudely pushed “a sign language interpreter out of her way during a nationally televised covid press conference.” dailymail her action took place atContinue reading “The Rise of the Classless: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

Government and Media Lies Can Drive a “Rational” Man Insane: A Ten Commandments’ Tale

dennis prager, radio personality and author of “rational bible” commentaries has taken a step towards insanity and irrationality. it is reported that he intentionally caught covid-19 for the purposes of acquiring natural immunity. his foray into being the rosa park’s of covid-19, however, is ill advised. his reasons for doing it, however, are on firmContinue reading “Government and Media Lies Can Drive a “Rational” Man Insane: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”

The University That Should Have Taken an “F” : A Ten Commandments’ Story

a college football game made headlines. not for the talented student athletes who went out on the field and competed in a close and hard fought game. the headlines made news of horrible and immoral behavior emanating from the student section for one college: the university of tennessee. the student fan section’s behavior. in aContinue reading “The University That Should Have Taken an “F” : A Ten Commandments’ Story”