Bonhoeffer’s Theory of Stupidity: A Warning for Modern Society

Bonhoeffer's Theory of Stupidity: A Warning for Modern Society In an era marked by unprecedented technological advancements and interconnectedness, our society paradoxically grapples with increasing polarization and the proliferation of irrational beliefs. Amidst these challenges, Dietrich Bonhoeffer's theory of stupidity emerges as a profound and sobering lens through which to examine the underpinnings of contemporary... Continue Reading →

2024/12/08

Beyond Wealth: Surviving a World Where Money Fades

In a collapsing system, genuine trust, shared purpose, and Adaptive Resiliency shine brighter than gold. The Fragility of Money’s Value As the Climate Emergency worsens, survival strategies increase, yet the question emerges: Are these strategies based on Adaptive Resiliency, or are they built on losing one’s way and meaning, drifting aimlessly like a leaf in... Continue Reading →

2024/12/08

Guarding Democracy: Jason Stanley’s Essential Guide to Understanding Fascism

My own summary of this video: The 10 tactics of fascism | Jason Stanley | Big Think Understanding the Rise of Fascism: Insights from Jason Stanley’s Analysis In an era marked by political turbulence and societal divisions, understanding the underpinnings of authoritarian ideologies is more crucial than ever. Jason Stanley, a renowned Yale professor and... Continue Reading →

2024/12/08

From Corrupt Thrones to Empowered Communities: Cultivating Adaptive Resiliency Against Despotic Leadership

"Elevating Collective Integrity, Inspiring Ethical Power, and Safeguarding Our Shared Planet" Societies across the globe stand on the brink of monumental challenges as the reverberations of escalating Climate change and Ecological (Green) degradation ripple through every layer of life. From disappearing biodiversity and collapsing fisheries to extremes in weather patterns that threaten food security, these... Continue Reading →

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“For Our Daughters”: A Powerful Documentary on Faith, Abuse, and Women’s Rights

My own summary as I added some content to highlight the point... In a groundbreaking new documentary, historian and bestselling author Kristin Kobes Du Mez sheds light on the deeply troubling culture of submission and sexual abuse within evangelical churches. "For Our Daughters" is a compelling exploration of how this toxic environment connects to the... Continue Reading →

2024/12/08

Harnessing Boycotts and FAFO to Counter an Anti-Science, Religious Right-Led Administration

In today’s United States, with billionaires and the religious right now running significant portions of our government, we face mounting challenges to personal empowerment, societal equity, and environmental responsibility. Policies that undermine education, healthcare, and Climate and Ecological (Green) protections pose serious threats to our collective future. Yet, amidst this troubling landscape, we hold a... Continue Reading →

2024/12/08

The Rising Tide of Christian Nationalism: Understanding the Beliefs Shaping Our Future

"When faith and power intertwine, how will our Climate, Ecological (Green) vision, and Adaptive Resiliency survive?" Introduction and Context It is about Christian Nationalists and now they are a large part of our government: Why I share posts like this, well they are the ones who will be running our government so it is important... Continue Reading →

2024/12/07

Shadows of Influence: Understanding Christian Nationalists in Power

"Who holds the reins of government, and how might their beliefs shape our future choices on Climate and Ecological (Green) issues?" Introduction and ContextIt is about Christian Nationalists and now they are a large part of our government: Why I share posts like this, well they are the ones who will be running our government... Continue Reading →

2024/12/07 0

The REAL Problem with Christian Nationalism and…

1st Video Christian Nationalism has been in the news a lot lately, but what exactly is it, what's the real problem it poses, and what does pudding have to do with it??? Skye Jethani answers these questions and shows that Christian Nationalism and the Prosperity Gospel have a lot more in common than what we... Continue Reading →

2024/12/07

Challenging Denial: From Election Integrity to Climate Truth

How Embracing Transparency and Adaptive Resiliency Can Help Us Rebuild Trust, Safeguard Democracy, and Protect Our Ecological (Green) Future In an age when vast amounts of information are at our fingertips, the line between skepticism and outright denial can become dangerously blurry. Many people feel betrayed by leaders who promise to serve them but wind... Continue Reading →

2024/12/07

Uniting Against Authoritarianism to Protect Our Climate, Our Rights, and Our Shared Destiny

...this is one of two articles related to this topic, the next one will be posted in 10 minutes. Uniting Against Authoritarianism to Protect Our Climate, Our Rights, and Our Shared Destiny" Introduction and Background As someone earnest about protecting humanity from damage inflicted by greed, arrogance, and thoughtless policies, I stand at a crossroads... Continue Reading →

2024/12/07