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Talkin' about old rust deposits in the desert sands. . . . . LogGrad, our former rep leader as recently as June 2011, is now at #30 on the rep page.
Sittin' here on the freeway offramp with my little cardboard sign beggin' for rep. . . . . hasn't been a bad day at all.
Talkin' about old rust deposits in the desert sands. . . . . LogGrad, our former rep leader as recently as June 2011, is now at #30 on the rep page.
Sittin' here on the freeway offramp with my little cardboard sign beggin' for rep. . . . . hasn't been a bad day at all.
When I started reading Dostoyevski, it was the most tedious and disinteresting thing I had ever encountered in life. But I had a class to get an A in, so I had to do it. I have to admit, it felt filthy. . . . all these people with bizarre psychological issues. . .. and thoughts. . . . .
It was my first dawning understanding of humanity, as we are rather than as we are supposed to be. .. . . .
It was my first dawning understanding of humanity, as we are rather than as we are supposed to be. .. . . .
Christianity Preached From Novels to Socialists
A lot of scholars have written dissertations trying to explain Dostoyevski. They fail miserably, universally. . . .. because they try to make an intellectual out of him. They try to make him one of them.
I had read the Bible already, maybe nearly as much as he had. . . . .which is to say my bible was marked up almost as much as his was.
His work is essentially a re-statement of Christianity, particularly the Christianity of Paul, for the people of his day, which is to say, essentially, us. . . .. because the Russia he knew is so much like the America we are.
In the hands of "progressives".
The "Possessed".
A lot of scholars have written dissertations trying to explain Dostoyevski. They fail miserably, universally. . . .. because they try to make an intellectual out of him. They try to make him one of them.
I had read the Bible already, maybe nearly as much as he had. . . . .which is to say my bible was marked up almost as much as his was.
His work is essentially a re-statement of Christianity, particularly the Christianity of Paul, for the people of his day, which is to say, essentially, us. . . .. because the Russia he knew is so much like the America we are.
In the hands of "progressives".
The "Possessed".