It wasn’t on my bingo card, but it happened. Unforeseen circumstances led to a close encounter with the Trek-world. Sadly, it was to occur at a life celebration. My invite to the event included the enticement of: “the lady from Star Trek” was going to be there. Who could it be? When I showed up,Continue reading “Past Vision vs. Future Vision”
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Where No Man Has Gone…A Ten Commandments’ Moment from Metzora
Once in awhile, I catch a re-run of the television series Star Trek, The Next Generation. This Star Trek sequel went out of its way to express new world visions beyond those of the original. For example, while the original Enterprise crew engaged in clashes, dark humor and comedic put downs, the Next Generation crewContinue reading “Where No Man Has Gone…A Ten Commandments’ Moment from Metzora”
A Ten Commandments’ Moment from Ki Tisa: Coveting
Ki Tisa brings forth the Torah’s ultimate vision of fairness and accountability. With respect to the costs for thr Tent of Meeting, the following edict was issued: “The Lord spoke to Moses, saying: When you take the sum of the Children of Israel according to their numbers, let each one give to the Lord anContinue reading “A Ten Commandments’ Moment from Ki Tisa: Coveting”
Real Di$ney Value$: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
He lifts the poor from the dust; From the dunghill, He raises the pauper, To seat them with princes, And a seat of honor He causes them to inherit, For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, And He placed the world upon them. 1 samuel 2:8 inclusion includes a wealth factor. education, nourishment,Continue reading “Real Di$ney Value$: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Protestors, Looters and the Ten Commandments: The Racism/Wealth Excuse
when the ten commandments were provided to the children of israel at mt. sinai, it was arguably a cohesive group of people. if we were to define them by racial characteristics. they were mostly from the levantine region or canaan. the group that left egypt included other racial characteristics. the torah mandates that those whoContinue reading “Protestors, Looters and the Ten Commandments: The Racism/Wealth Excuse”
The Ten Commandments Project 