It can be truly said that this Blogger became a Believer in a Divine Creator while reading Stephen Hawking’s tome, A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME. This Blogger was a paragon of scientific secularism until he got to the final chapters; in those chapters, Hawking asked his reader to believe that the whole universe was created in a Big Bang, from material no bigger than a pin head, in a nanosecond. Hawking also asked his Reader to imagine a time before the Big Bang in which there was no Time. When this Blogger read Hawking, he remembered a line from that wondrous German film, WINGS OF DESIRE, in which the fallen angel says :” Time cures all, but perhaps time itself is the disease.” It is all about Time, and Time is not a natural phenomena. If it were, the laws of physics would apply; which means Mankind would be able to go back in Time, or forward in Time, fairly easily. But we can’t; even if we built a Time machine, we could only go forward, because Time is an arrow, going only one way...

This Blogger is having REAL   difficulty understanding the new breed of American Liberals. He understood FDR Liberals, and JFK Liberals; in fact this Blogger was a JFK Liberal until the Democratic Party abstained from concern     about the American working class in favor of dictating social mores to it. Like all of us,  American Liberals live by the railroad tracks of Destiny; yet they are incapable of seeing, or hearing, or feeling that long black train coming on down. That long black train is Mass Migration caused by Climate Change. American Liberals intellectually accept Climate Change, yet deny, as fervently as any flat-earther, the     seminal ramification of Climate Change, Mass Migration. Even as American food and water supplies deplete, because of Climate Change, American Liberals still want to invite masses of migrants into the homeland. To justify this denial of Climate Change’s impact, they quote Emma Lazarus’ poem, pasted on the Statue of ...