Positive Changes That Are Occurring

And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught. And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes. …

“Ignorance is of a peculiar nature; once dispelled, it is impossible to reestablish it. It is not originally a thing of itself, but it is only the absence of knowledge; and though man may be kept ignorant, he may not be …

I love the Quotes. It’s people far more eloquent than myself saying it better than I can. And it’s all the upright people who have ever lived, winning this thing, together, with me, right now. "Now, then,” said Joan…

It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing could give you away. A nervous tic, an unconscious look of anxiety, a habit of m…

“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” - Ernest Hemingway Great positive changes are underway at every level of our reality. They began in…

A COOLING CLIMATE “Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fancies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only thro…

“I would like a nice, powerful, mind-altering substance. Preferably one that will make my unborn children grow gills.” Parker Posey, as “Mary”, from the film “Party Girl”, 1995 (Parker Posey, sporting some awesome Sa…

“Ignorance is of a peculiar nature; once dispelled, it is impossible to reestablish it. It is not originally a thing of itself, but it is only the absence of knowledge; and though man may be kept ignorant, he may not be …

Decreasing Gambling" from “Positive Changes That Are Occurring” By Jeff Miller, Libertyville, Illinois, published November 22, 2022, revised March 27, 2024 “Horizontal propaganda thus is very hard to make (particula…

“In the vast laboratories of the Ministry of Peace, and in the experimental stations hidden in the Brazilian forests, or in the Australian desert, or on lost islands of the Antarctic, the teams of experts are indefatigab…

“Besides these, I have found five curiosities in Scotland, not much observed to be elsewhere: (i) the brownies, who in some families clean the houses as drudges clean the houses and dishes after all go to bed, taking wit…

“Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt thorn bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth e…

DECREASING TRUST, THE COLLAPSE OF THE CONFIDENCE GAME 'Tis surprising to see how rapidly a panic will sometimes run through a country. All nations and ages have been subject to them. Britain has trembled like an ague…

BEDEMIR: What also floats in water? VILLAGER #1: Bread! VILLAGER #2: Apples! VILLAGER #3: Very small rocks! VILLAGER #1: Cider! VILLAGER #2: Great gravy! VILLAGER #1: Cherries! VILLAGER #2: Mud! VILLAGER #3: Chur…

Irene Adler: (On Moriarty) Please don’t underestimate him. He’s just as brilliant as you are, and infinitely more devious. Sherlock Holmes: We’ll see about that. From the film “Sherlock Holmes”, written by Michael Robe…

VIOLENCE AND CRIME ARE DECREASING AS THE HEALTH OF THE ETHER IS INCREASING “Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.” From “Prince Caspian”, by C.S. Lewis, 1951 …

The Chinese Origin of Freemasonry and the Neanderthal Origin of the Chinese By Jeff Miller, Libertyville, Illinois, March 13, 2023 ”Lying is their rule, Satan is their God, and shameful deeds their sacrifice." From…

“As my sufferings mounted, I soon realized that there were two ways in which I could respond to my situation – either to react with bitterness or seek to transform the suffering into a creative force. I decided to follow…