Simple and Healthy Recipes from the Holy Land As the winter holidays approach here in the United States, many people think about festivities and the delicious food that often accompanies them. Yet, it’s important to remember that many do not have the opportunity to indulge in a lavish spread or the company of family and friends during this season. For those with little, there are still ways to enjoy nutritious meals without spending much money. While it’s often... Read more
Understanding Louis Kahn’s Impact on American Architecture American artists like Howard Chandler Christy replicated the work of great European painters presenting musing imagery of New York City in honor of George Haussmann’s portrayal of Paris. Christy beautifies the American City through the imaginative medium of painting, and as a result “The City Beautiful Movement” was born, and the resurrection of the New City began. Louis Kahn, born to a Jewish family in Estonia in 1901, emigrated to the... Read more
The Exorcist Psychological thriller 2016 Starring: Geena Davis, Ben Daniels, Alphonso Herrera, Kurt Egyiawan Matthew 7:15 -20 You Will Know Them by Their Fruits Linda Blair famously portrayed the iconic role of Regan MacNeil in the classic horror film “The Exorcist.” Since its release, the story has had numerous adaptations and versions. Recently, I watched a version of “The Exorcist” filmed in 2016 featuring Geena Davis. Although the series only lasted for two seasons, it left a lasting... Read more
Etsy The Masked Marketplace It has come to my attention recently that Etsy is selling curses and death spells on its e-commerce marketplace. Etsy presents itself as a welcoming and community-oriented platform, yet underneath the wholesome exterior, we find Satanists and black magic practitioners selling curses and death spells to customers. This situation raises many concerns for me, and I hope others feel the same way. Why are people who practice black magic permitted to sell curses and death spells... Read more
The Impact of Narcissistic Abuse Narcissistic abuse can profoundly affect those who endure it. This complex disorder encompasses various forms of narcissism, including grandiose, malignant, and covert types. Traits of narcissism can encompass a deficiency in empathy, an intense desire for admiration, and tendencies toward harmful behavior. Consequently, narcissists may engage in abusive tactics like intimidation, coercion, gaslighting, and emotional blackmail. These experiences can result in long-term negative effects on the victim’s mental and physical health, self-esteem, and ability... Read more
Satanic Ritual Abuse During the 1980s and 1990s, widespread fear of Satanism was prevalent, partly due to the influence of Anton Lavey, a prominent but controversial figure that created the Church of Satan. Allegations of Satanic ritualistic abuse began to emerge shortly thereafter. Despite victims coming forward and testifying, many stories were dismissed as nonsense. Consequently, Lavey enjoyed much attention and maintained associations with celebrities such as Sammy Davis Jr. and other affluent and renowned individuals. Presently, an increasing number... Read more
Accessibility and Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities in the Church In 2013, I pursued a master’s degree in pastoral studies at a seminary, with a focus on the experiences of individuals with disabilities within the church. I hoped to find insights about my mother. This journey has unveiled many eye-opening revelations about the world around me. Specifically, I’ve uncovered the lack of flexibility, empathy, and recognition of the rights of people with disabilities. “Samuel Kabue, a blind theologian from... Read more
Woodstock, New York Walk, hop, skip, jump, or roll. Woodstock, New York is for everyone. While some people have the opportunity to travel abroad or to another state, there are individuals who, for different reasons, are unable to leave their own state. Nonetheless, “Many local destinations are still available for exploration.” Woodstock is easy to get to and offers great enjoyment. Walking through Woodstock, New York with my travel companion marked my fourth visit to this charming town. I think... Read more
Preying For Profit John 14:27, BSB Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid. (Jesus Speaking) Since 2016, I have established connections with various occult practitioners from diverse backgrounds due to my unfortunate past encounters with deceitful occultists who exploited and preyed on a young, naive Christian woman for financial gain. In response to intimidation tactics, I made... Read more
The Book of Enoch and Ministers of Destruction Humanity, After the Fall The Book of Enoch dates back to 200-300 BC. Ancient texts such as the Bible, the Zohar, and the Book of Enoch offer possible insights into the origins of evil. Throughout history, we have witnessed the undeniable existence of what most people perceive as evil. Infamous individuals like Charles Manson and Jeffrey Dahmer embody what seems to be true evil to larger-than-life leaders such as Hitler, Genghis Khan,... Read more
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