Pile Of Prep

Hodierna Verba Thursday Pile of PrepVeritatis et Sapientiae “The world we live in is a simulation. I don’t mean a computer game or hologram, so much as I mean something so tightly controlled and monitored that we are trapped, suppressed, our work stolen, our energies used ruthlessly by people who are so accustomed to being incandescently rich and in control, they will do anything to keep it." - Elizabeth Nickson, Our […]

Hodierna Verba Thursday Pile of PrepVeritatis et Sapientiae “When grown men and women preen to be called something; when they take some sordid little pleasure in being classified and categorized; when they post (and boy, do they post!) about how to be a Gen-Xr or a Gen-Yr is to be the Best Generation; when they do all this, they give obvious evidence of an underlying sickness—of an itch that generational […]

Hodierna Verba Thursday Pile of PrepVeritatis et Sapientiae “Is what we do worthwhile? Yes — It is always worthwhile to do what is right, to do what is good, to tell the truth, to fight the good fight against falsehoods and lies. But are we making an impact? I can no longer tell – I am having a little bit of a “I think I’m burnt-out” stage. I see a […]

Hodierna Verba Thursday Pile of PrepVeritatis et Sapientiae “One of the best immediate improvements in the whole of contemporary life, including education, would be a moratorium on chitchat. No more essays, single or collective, no more discussions, committees, newspaper columns, talk-shows, religious dialogue, conferences and think-tanks. If someone knows something, if he has authority, let him explain as much as and to whom he sees fit and everyone will listen […]

Hodierna Verba Veritatis et Sapientiae “Many others on the American left are finally noticing our society is decaying, but they are almost uniformly unwilling to admit that the culture and policies they have championed have anything to do with it. For example, The Washington Post columnist E. J. Dionne recently urged Democrats to champion family and community. Of course, Dionne has spent his career as the sort of Catholic Democrat […]

Hodierna Verba Veritatis et Sapientiae “But Biden’s obnoxious conduct extended well beyond the eight accusers. Women as diverse as former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and Biden’s own daughter-in-law Kathleen Buhle, have both alleged in their memoirs that Biden made them feel uncomfortable through his intrusive touching and embraces. On several occasions, Biden developed a strange tic of becoming too physical with young girls. He habitually attempted to hug them while […]