“All truth passes through three stages: first, it is ridiculed; second, it is violently opposed; and third, it is accepted as self-evident.” –Schopenhauer(19th Century Philosopher)
The club motto of (The Bohemian Club), "Weaving Spiders Come Not Here", a line taken from Act 2, Scene 2, of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. implies that outside concerns and business deals are to be left outside.
"I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made,"– Franklin Delano Roosevelt
When discussing when the written word in the bible comes into direct conflict with science, i.e.: Adam and Eve began the human race six thousand years ago, Galileo said," I don't believe that the same God who endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect"–intended us to forgo their use.
Manchurian Candidate, Compromised Puppet, Delusional Egomaniac. One or all of the above. Continuing to push us toward an autocratic state.—Robert J. Bender 6/15/2018
My behavior is derived from habit rather than tradition.- RJB