Author Archives: Wendell Krossa

“Defusing hatred, retaliation, and violence” is just below… Note also below, Grok’s response to a query if the advocacy for political violence was more of a problem on the “left/liberal” side of the US. He provides results of varied surveys. … Continue reading →

Richard Landes (“Heaven On Earth”) has traced the trajectory of apocalyptic millennial movements. Apocalyptic millennialism promotes the narrative that is fundamental to the ideologies of Marxists/leftists. Landes noted that when an apocalyptic millennial movement begins to fail then disillusioned followers … Continue reading →

In the interview below of Douglas Murray (link provided) please note Murray’s good advice to those, especially young people, inspired by Charlie Kirk, to not give way to the temptation to respond with vengeance or similar violence, but to emulate … Continue reading →

See new material below- “More on the freedom file”, comment on the two fundamental approaches to organizing human societies across history- collectivism versus free individuals. And some good points from Joe Rogan’s recent interview of Tim Dillon. Don’t miss the … Continue reading →

See below the profound “shared dying” experience of hospice nurse Julia. That is why she does not fear death. More helpful stuff from Arthur Mendel’s “Vision and Violence”: “The apocalypse is a self-fulfilling prophecy. It promotes the suffering it predicts… … Continue reading →

Good point by Malcolm Gladwell that trans people have won their place at the table but then went too far in demanding that no one dare question such things as the advantage of biological males competing in women’s sports. That … Continue reading →

More below on the human shift from “gradualism” as the approach to improving life and society (i.e. the democratic processes of liberal democracy), to the approach of “instantaneous violent transformation” through destructive revolution as we have seen in Marxist/socialist crusades. … Continue reading →

Further below- Threat theology, as in apocalyptic mythology, deforms human personality with (1) fear, (2) anxiety, (3) shame, (4) guilt (i.e. ‘bad to the bone’ people blamed for causing the decline of life toward apocalyptic ending, God angry at humanity … Continue reading →

This site probes the root contributing factors to the endless eruptions of crowd madness and violence, specifically the narrative themes that incite, guide, and validate such madness. To quote my friend Bob Brinsmead, “It’s the narrative, stupid”. We know the … Continue reading →

New material below on the Jefferson/Tolstoy project to distinguish between the two most prominent and influential archetypes in Western narratives, consciousness, and civilization. Historical Jesus versus Paul’s Christ myth. This from “The Rubin Report” “My Red Pill Moment, Blaming Boomers … Continue reading →

See quotes below from David Redles on the profoundly apocalyptic millennial nature of Nazism. The very same complex of myths that fueled Nazism have also incited, guided, and validated Marxism, and today are repeated in environmental alarmism. We will continue … Continue reading →

See below Shellenberger’s latest on the doubling down of European elites on censorship, and Hannan’s presentation of the basic principles of liberal democracy that we need to reassert. See also below the recent Megyn Kelly interview of Walter Kirn that … Continue reading →