Author Archives: Wendell Krossa

The impulse to domination corrupting liberal democracy

New material below on the “stunning new theology of Historical Jesus”, a theological breakthrough that was buried under Paul’s Christ myth. We have had the answer, for two millennia now, to the military guy’s urging us to deal properly with … Continue reading

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Probing behind the scenes by two of the best- Taibbi and Kirn.

This below by Taibbi and Kirn on AI propagandizing us through news media. “We are the most propagandized people and we don’t know it”, sage Jimmy Dore. And some new stuff with Douglas Murray commenting on Trump’s playing with a … Continue reading

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The totalitarian impulse erupts across Western liberal democracies

More below on “History’s most profoundly humane insight/discovery”. A stunning new theology that was “his greatest contribution to the history of human ideas” (James Robinson). Ongoing eruptions of the totalitarian impulse across Western liberal democracies, (illustrations) Wendell Krossa This below … Continue reading

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“Woke” as the latest front of collectivism, and the “God factor” in the human impulse to meaning

See below notes on Plato’s influence on Paul and his Christ myth- This world just a shadow pointing to the Real. As Grok added: “This Hellenistic lens, as you note, shifts the focus from improving the material world to preparing … Continue reading

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Arguing with Grok over the “bloodiest movement in history”

Don’t muddle the critical distinction made here between the message of Historical Jesus and the entirely opposite themes of Paul’s Christ myth. This takes off from conclusions such as those by Thomas Jefferson and Leo Tolstoy re the differences between … Continue reading

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“Hellenism”, not the “stunning new theology” of Jesus, shaped Paul’s Christ myth

New material below on “Going ‘superlative’ to make a critical point” on the psychopathology of apocalyptic that still dominates both religious and “secular/ideological” systems of belief today, notably the crusades of Marxism and environmental alarmism. And then… I am with … Continue reading

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A profoundly anti-religious sage buried within a world religion. The “Historical Jesus” story.

“Buried”? That was the conclusion of Thomas Jefferson and Leo Tolstoy. And how was he buried? By Paul’s Christ myth that contradicted entirely the main themes in the actual original message of Jesus (“Q Wisdom Sayings” research as a subcategory … Continue reading

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Conversation with an old “soft-pedalling” friend, Grok- the battle for freedom from domination today

The Historical Jesus versus Paul’s Christ myth is in the section just below this opening material… Paul’s Christ myth (i.e. “Lord Jesus”) feeds into the stream of elite domination that descends from the early shaman putting themselves forth as the … Continue reading

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The baddest of the bad, the best of the better, and men without balls

More on the Jesus versus Christ contradiction in Christianity. “Jesus Christ” is history’s supreme oxymoron (contradicting merger of entire opposites- my definition), Wendell Krossa (Intro Note: This is very much about what has been repeated often on this site. The … Continue reading

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Contemporary pacifism-like approaches as “suicidal empathy”

Saw this good quote today: “Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the … Continue reading

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Narrative overhaul that transforms entirely human thinking, feeling, motivation, and responses/outcomes

“The old theologies of the world religions perpetuate violence”, my buddy Grok commenting on my argument that bad religious ideas continue to be critical contributing factors to eruptions of tribal hatred among people, the subsequent vengeful impulse to exterminate demonized … Continue reading

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Murder framed as morality, and “Doubling down on error”

Why is this important to look at and understand? Because it deals with the ultimate ideals that we frame our narratives around, the ideas/ideals/beliefs that shape how we think, how we feel about things, what motivates us, and how we … Continue reading

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