“Don’t believe in miracles? No problem. You’re a nihilist. Be proud. But… how do you account for events?”

“Jacob’s gift of a robe is symbolic of Joseph’s special status in the ancient line of mystical succession.”

“The King (ruler) is responsible only to the people and the people are responsible only to God!”

“To be conscious is to be aware of being oneself and to be aware of being oneself is to be aware of oneself as a potential object of another’s awareness.”

“Is the Good good because God wills it or does God will Good because he’s God? Thanks to Job, now we know!”

“Are there Values…that apply to everyone, everywhere, in every circumstance and in every possible universe?”

“How Europe digs itself out of its cultural morass is unclear…
until it does, you can color me Europhobic…though I do miss a
good espresso.”

“The World Series is stochastic. A team cannot carry over excess runs from one game to offset a future scoring deficit.”

“Are my sins ‘sins against the Holy Spirit’ and therefore unforgivable?”

“For millennia reluctant students have been trained in a system of geometry (Euclidean) that is incompatible with stability in any real world.”

“What direction would Western philosophy have taken if Christianity had not come along to divert the course of history?”

“The uber-pattern of the world is the logo that liberates us, that turns our free will into agency.”