by altha-admin | Aug 11, 2012 | Articles
Benjamin Netanyahu explained to Bill Maher that the world is still in the middle of a huge historical shift. Since the Jews are no longer at the mercy of hostile nation-states, but now in their own land with their own laws, the Israelis refuse to be bullied. They...
by altha-admin | Aug 11, 2012 | Articles
I just finished watching a rarely released interview by Bill Maher with then Israeli conservative leader Benjamin Netanyahu. The prime minister commanded a great deal of respect with the HBO comedian, a bitter man to some commentators who just assume not to take...
by altha-admin | Aug 11, 2012 | Articles
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=oN3K1Wsd-I0 I would never have thought to see such an event. Likud Party leader Benjamin, Bibi, Netanyahu, was a guest speaker on Real Time with Bill Maher....
by altha-admin | Aug 10, 2012 | Articles
"I believe, that I may understand." Faith, taking as true without speculation or debate, this step cannot be avoided, no matter what we do. If we do not believe, take as true what already exists before us, then what can we reckon beyond our circular concerns...
by altha-admin | Aug 10, 2012 | Articles
"Je pense, donc je suis." — Rene Descartes I think, therefore I am. I think that this phrase has gotten more press than many other philosophical "insights." This phrase was the harbinger and hallmark of the "Enlightenment", ironic...
by altha-admin | Aug 10, 2012 | Articles
The following advice was the best that one teacher could offer me: "Don't let them see you sweat!" Unfortunately, the better treatment will always be: "Why am I sweating in the first place?" The tension of unpredictability and unmanageability...