Dr. Garnet Roper in our initial Emancipation Day Conversation revealed the hidden transcript in the very popular Jamaican folksong “Dis Long Time Gyal mi neva see yu”, penned by the Hon. Louise Bennett, satirizing the British Queen in 1966, then visiting her claimed colony (Jamaica) for the first time since her coronation in’53. Louise’s feigned affection … More Di gyal Queenie
Most of what I want to communicate through my blogs is contained in the hyperlink references highlighted in red, which, thanks to WordPress analytics, I am informed hardly ever gets noticed, which should have frustrated my persistence a long time ago, being assured that hardly anyone is paying attention. What fuels however my effort is … More The Gospel of Jesus in Black and White
The most insidious tool in the hands of the mental slave-master is not control or ownership of public media, but knowledge of human behavioral science, without which the tedium of controlling the narrative output of information streams would be a hit or miss probability. The key is to pre-program the mind to accept or refuse … More Mental Slave-masters
T.B. Joshua’s youtube channel had 1.8 million subscribers, and over 600 million views – the most watched Christian ministry on youtube ever*, yet many on hearing of his passing said TB who? That in itself is extremely telling of the information silos to which the present generation has been neatly apportioned. Forbes magazine reported him … More Google Almighty
Although I would have hoped that every reader of my blogs would have gotten it by now, it bears repeating, as may soon be apparent, on the relationship between systems of belief and value, that the purpose of the former is to ground the latter, which is absolutely necessary for consonant living; and the former, … More Cosmological constants and variables
I suppose it’s always good to ground ourselves in some common earthly wisdom when our heads can at times get stuck in the clouds of lofty contemplations. So thought tentmaker Paul, who also had some sky-breaking revelations, unlawful to even talk about, yet recognized at the end of the day, one’s mortality is grounded in … More The Cherubim – Guardians of the Glory
Prince of preachers, Oliver Daley, in delivering the sermon at the funeral service of the late Rae Davis, spoke eloquently about VISION (click for article) and the blessed state of those who fulfill the injunction of Hebrews 11 to walk by faith (no one as I explain in the above highlighted piece can live creatively … More Raeflections
Who or what is a non-christian? For that matter, who or what is a non-anything? However did unsuspecting people get trapped into the error of negatively defining themselves with respect to an alien identity? If I came up to you and said, there are only two types of people in the world. The YeKengales and … More The Vulgar P—- Word
For all the disrepute recently fallen upon prophets and prophecies, particularly those whose theology and politics are shaped by the kind of myopic fundamentalism that gives rise to the most regressive impulses in society…those working hard to turn back the clock or sundial to days of primitive tribalism and imperial conquest, sugar coated and stylized … More Seed and the sower
One of the most beautiful aspects of good relationship is the phenomenon of learning to take the position of another. Every relationship, (familial, cordial, intimate, business etc) naturally produces its own tensions at some time or other as egos clash. The person we think we are at any phase of our development has its built-in … More Relativity
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