Author Archives: Wendell Krossa

Another possible title above- “Nihilistic death cults, both religious and “secular”, lean heavily on the personality-deforming fallacy of apocalyptic to generate support for their destructive crusades against liberal democracies.” I got Grok to do some homework showing that contemporary “secular/ideological” … Continue reading →

New below: Probing Grok on the issue of “conscious observers inseparable from observed reality”, contrasted with Einstein’s pushback against Bohr- “I can’t believe the moon is not there if I am not looking at it.” Don’t take this too seriously … Continue reading →

Coming soon- New material to counter the totalitarian’s formula of “Fear=control”, arguably still the single most destructive element in life. How do tyrants use this formula? They construct narratives (i.e. climate alarmism) that exaggerate fear in populations and that incites … Continue reading →

More on “Carney barker for a cult”, Wendell Krossa The title relates to material that I posted previously where historians have rightly exposed the nakedness of historically recent leftist elites posing as “modern, intellectual, enlightened philosopher kings”. But analysis of … Continue reading →

Another note on the Douglas Murray Dave Smith clash on Joe Rogan, Wendell Krossa More probing of how to solve problems like large-scale violence and war. Dave and Doug go at it, Hamas/Gaza and the horror of violence in war. … Continue reading →

xAI Grok commenting (response to my query) on Arthur Mendel’s “Vision and Violence” and my quote from Mendel that apocalyptic is the most violent and destructive idea in history. “Mendel’s real insight is warning us to watch out for any … Continue reading →

Coming eventually… xAI Grok’s take on my points. And the applicability of the unconditional ideal to ethics, criminal justice, and at societal scale as in the Nelson Mandela approach. It is not an affirmation of pacifism in the face of … Continue reading →

“The climate scam is collapsing”, Tom Nelson, April 10, 2025 (Posted on Anthony Watts’ site “Wattsupwiththat.com”) (“Its all over now, baby blue”- Bob Dylan) Don’t be too assured that it’s all over now. As Richard Landes says, when an apocalyptic … Continue reading →

I just sent this post to family and friends in a discussion group online… “Do you get the bigger picture now? Its not just about how much any particular tariff does to rebalance some other country’s tariffs. Its about the … Continue reading →

See below the “bad ideas” pathology- i.e. the complex of primitive mythical themes that are common to the world religions and have even been embraced to frame contemporary “secular/ideological” systems of belief, notably Socialism/Marxism and environmentalism. As many have warned, … Continue reading →

This site probes the deepest roots of problems, notably the more primitive archetypes of the human subconscious (long embedded there) that continue to shape our narratives with the same basic “bad idea” themes, whether in religious or secular/ideological versions. “Bad … Continue reading →

Military guy (after ISIS defeated in Syria): “Until you deal with the ideas that fuel these eruptions of violence you will only see them repeated.” We have no excuse today for our irresponsible embrace of “madness of crowds” eruptions, such … Continue reading →