Augustine’s work enabled Christianity to successfully transit from the ancient work of Rome into the fragmented new world of medieval Europe.
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Augustine of Hippo
Author: Hugh Murray
Hugh is married and was formerly the President of a small business that employed 25 people. He has been active in politics. He once served his party as a member of its State Committee and at another time as a Presidential Elector. Hugh is not a lawyer but has many lawyers in his family. Hugh has been both a plaintiff and defendant in civil actions, and has served as an arbitrator on several occasions. Hugh was born in 1941.
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Who was Friedrich Nietzsche?
Alain deBotton, like most readers of Nietzsche, was unable to latch onto a unifying thread or theme so he divides his large chapter on Nietzsche into 23 sub section that are basically stand alone commentaries strung together loosely with one Nietzschean idea, namely that success grows out of misery, appearing most frequently.
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General Overview of the Koran
Part 1 General Overview of the Koran – Its History, Its Organization, etc. Part 2 The Koran’s View of Judaism and Islam’s Claim to be the Only Authentic Abrahamic Religion Part 3 Christianity’s Intellectual Defense Part 4 Twenty-Four Additional Points About the Koran Part 5 Concluding Thoughts on the Koran and Islam —— Part 1 of 5 —— History, […]
The blacks in America have a terrible history. Coming here as slaves in the early 17th century and remaining largely in that state until the mid 19th century. Slavery was followed by a century of oppressive segregation which didn’t end till the middle of the twentieth century. However, the Irish American experience, which grows out […]
As black history month dawned on Feb.1st, Ivanka tweeted “we celebrate heroes like Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who were sojourners for freedom – and we resolve to continue to bring greater equality, dignity, and opportunity to all Americans, regardless of race or background” She has received a lot of […]
American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation’s Character by Diana West Reviewed by Hugh Murray This book is a more or less chronological review of the infiltration of socialist and collectivist ideas into the American character from 1933 through the present. Breitbart: “West’s ‘American Betrayal’ Will Make History” Note: This review mentions many proper […]