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If You Could See

If you could see what I see,You’d be all in.You’d drop your hesitanceAnd shake off the inattentionAnd push yourself to do your best—Which, as it turns out in this real world,No one else can do for you. If you could … Continue reading

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I Went Along With You

I went along with you to whereI did not know how to go myself.And what seems the wonder of it all Is that you did know—That there are wondrous places and things thatOne will not know already, To which he … Continue reading

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Christmas, Christmastime!

Here’s a little sampler for my friends. It’s the accompaniment and rehearsal tracks for a Christmas piece I just wrote for my combined choruses. There are no words in what you’re about to hear. You’ll have to come to my … Continue reading

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The Unaccountable “Christian”

Billy has got his mind made up that he’s a Christian, and for him, that settles it. There’s no need to consider how much he knows about Jesus or his teachings—or how much he understands them. There’s no need to … Continue reading

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These Final Days of the United States of America

A non-Republican, non-Democrat perspective. by Jack Pelham Globalists (by which term I mean Communists) have been slowly chipping away at the defenses of the United States for a very long time. They promised back in the 50s to do it, … Continue reading

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Why Donald Trump Should Be in the White House, According to a Non-Trump Supporter

I am a true Constitutionalist who thinks that the US Constitution, while not perfect, presents a form and function of government that is superior to our modern-day de facto version of it. As a Constitutionalist– a strict one — I … Continue reading

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American Fire by Jack Pelham

There is a fire that burns in the hearts of some—an American Fire.  It’s a fire of the mind that starts when certain principles and ideas are mixed together.  Not every American has it, nor does every American want it—nor … Continue reading

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Reality-Based Thinking Video Primer

Here’s my 3-part video primer on my philosophy of Reality-Based Thinking (honesty, rationality, and responsibility). It’s based on years of studying cognitive science on the psychology of rational thinking (since 2011). And I note that while it doesn’t quote the … Continue reading

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But WHICH Reality?

In my frequent discussions about truth/reality, I’m often asked a question of this general sort: “But which reality? The one about how things actually are, or the one that people perceive or believe?” It’s a very common point of confusion … Continue reading

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“Come, Lord Jesus!”

It’s easy enough for you to say, “Come, Lord Jesus!”.But if he did,Then it wouldn’t just be You saying religious stuff.No, it would be you saying religious stuffAnd Jesus standing thereHearing you say it—Face to face.

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