Author Archives: Wendell Krossa

Sources pointing to the “single most profound insight/discovery in history”

The insight/discovery that changes everything, that transforms human understanding more than anything ever spoken by anyone. So yes- “single most profound insight/discovery in history”. The material below is similar to a section I posted last week but this adds more … Continue reading

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“History’s single greatest insight into the nature of reality”

Most people across history have accepted that some form of Mind, Consciousness, Intelligence, Spirit, Self, etc., what people have always referred to as “God”, is the creating and sustaining Source of all reality. Then the breakthrough insight of Historical Jesus … Continue reading

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Heroism deformed to manifest destructive tribalism

The sampling of quotes from NDE accounts posted further below: Taking unconditional out of the realm of abstract theological statements/definitions/categories and giving it some sense of emotion. What inexpressible unconditional love feels like to those who have tasted it. Also … Continue reading

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“Emotional satisfaction” in choosing bad beliefs against evidence of horrific outcomes.

This site tries to understand why so many people continue to find emotional satisfaction in choosing bad ideas/beliefs to guide and validate their behavior and lives. “Bad” in that they are ideas/beliefs that have histories of horrific outcomes for societies. … Continue reading

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One of the worst forms of contemporary child abuse

See “A stunning new alternative narrative” just below… Also, Michael Shellenberger on Yiyang Zhuge’s interview of Christopher Nolan (“The Odyssey”). To any leaning into alarmist narratives of some sort… Wendell Krossa Consider what you are doing when you push an … Continue reading

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“Threat theology” dominates the master story of Western civilization

See the “Site Project reminder” below that was put to several AI. A main project of this site is to remind readers, especially young people, that “Its going to be alright for everyone, ultimately”. Point? Do not fear going out … Continue reading

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“Terror is the essence of totalitarian rule”, Grok on manipulation ideologies.

The “obsession” of this site with the central unconditional theme of Historical Jesus (a “non-religious” theological insight) is because it tells us that, ultimately, we are all safe in an inexpressibly transcendent love. All of us, including our “enemies”. The … Continue reading

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Marx’s mentor Hegel encouraging the dangerous submission of ourselves to states

The Christian psychologist Harold Ellens has made the case on the mental deformity at work in the “behavior based on belief” coupling that this site repeats often. What Ellens outlines is how dominant beliefs in the meta-narratives of our cultures … Continue reading

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Kristian Niemietz said that people find “emotional satisfaction” in choosing their beliefs, despite evidence of harmful outcomes

Tracing the descent across history of ideas/beliefs that have incited, energized, and validated the worst of human behavior (i.e. inciting/validating our inherited animal impulses to tribalism, domination, vengeful destruction of differing others). The replies below from Grok, Anthropic Claude, and … Continue reading

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The tribal mind refuses to engage policy issues, and instead demonizes the differing other as evil

See below- “True believers helping their God send their enemies to hell” on “Iran’s Killing machine” Also- How the “formerly oppressed often become the new oppressors” (Trump engaging payback of critics) And this from a Rogan podcast noted below- “Polarity, … Continue reading

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The madness of “salvation through destruction”- It dominates major religions and their secular/ideological offspring

Note this interesting comment by Conrad Black, posted at the bottom of the next section, just below this opening section: “Conrad Black on companies sharing profits with employees as a strategy to counter the frustrations of young people with capitalism … Continue reading

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Love is the meaning and purpose of reality, life, and the human story

Note the comment below from US Vice President JD Vance pushing for the revival of undistinguished Christianity (Joe Rogan interview). He fails to make the clear distinction between the good outcomes from the themes of the Jesus message as contrasted … Continue reading

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