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God’s Pyramid Scheme.

Many of us have had the unpleasant experience of finding ourselves approached by salespeople for various Pyramid Schemes....

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Pilgrims. Greatest Public Relations ever.

One of the most successful Public Relations Programs in history is the magical transformation of mass-murderers into saintly...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Who are the shallowest schismatics?

The new kind of Protestants are only dimly aware of The Catholic Church. They know there is a...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The Rule: “No problem may be solved.”

  When someone damages a neighbor, a court may order repayment. The offender laughs. “I don’t have any...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The high cost of lying and stealing.

Many people don’t want to work hard. But, they want a good income. Some have found that working...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Identifying the insane.

Every human lives in the area bounded between “I am a good person.” and awareness that “All have...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

We must reject “cafeteria Christianity”.

The schisms are filled with “Cafeteria Christians”. They go down the lifelong line, picking and choosing what they...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Shopping in the Schism Store. Be careful!

We see shallow closets in older homes and marvel at how few clothes those in previous generations had....

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Schismism turns vanity into insanity.

All but the holiest are vain. Some good comes out of vanity. Many good things come into being...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Babylon loves death and taxes.

Value and permanence often go together. We spend much of our lives accumulating things of passing value and...