Etiqueta: Roman Empire

  • Augustus Augustulus Trump

    The problem is not democracy but its substitute: the hijacking of an entire country and the world by the Anglo-Saxon techno-financial oligarchy. Augustus liquidated the Roman Republic a generation before Christ by appealing to religion, presenting himself as Apollo’s favorite, placing the senate under his authority, and becoming the first Roman emperor. He promoted upper-class…

  • Humanism of Confucius and Jesus

    Confucius and Jesus: Humanism Took Different Pathways in Chinese and Western History By You-Sheng Li   (for the book titled A Nevw Interpretation of Chinese Taoist Philosophy)   Chinese government first named Confucianism as its official ideology in the second century BC. Since then Confucianism remained as the mainstream culture to shape society and the way…

  • The Culture of Hate

    The Culture of Hate On the silent revolution and reaction of our time. The reasons for ultramodern chaos. On the colonization of language and how traditional authority reacts to historical progress using the anachronistic tools of repetition. Universal Pedagogy of Obedience The old pedagogical model was synthesized in the phrase “the letters enter with blood.”…

  • The Jesus the Emperors Kidnapped

    El Jesús que secuestraron los emperadores (Spanish)   The Jesus the Emperors Kidnapped   Who will lend me a ladder to climb up the timbering, to remove the nails from Jesus the Nazarene? (Antonio Machado)   Jorge Majfud     A few days ago the president of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, referred to Jesus as the…

  • The Fragments of the Latin American Union

    Los fragmentos de la desunión latinoamericana (Spanish) The Past Hurts But Does Not Condemn The Fragments of the Latin American Union Jorge Majfud Lincoln University 1. In Latin America, in the absence of a social revolution at the moment of national independence there were plenty of rebellions and political revolts. Less frequently these were popular…

  • By Their Methods You Shall Know Them

    Honduras II: Por sus métodos los conocerás Honduras Against History By Their Methods You Shall Know Them Jorge Majfud The Bible relates the story of how the teachers of the law brought before Jesus an adulterous woman. They intended to stone her to death, as they were required to do by the law of God,…