Jonathan Barlow Gee's Blog – December 2015 Archive (3)

What is "good" and "right" and "just" is determined by the public, not by an imaginary "god" on their behalf, but by the people themselves. This is why, if a deed is seen as "evil" and "wrong" and "unjust," its perpetrators usually seek to censor it from the "light" of public scrutiny.

This "hot light" of the "public eye" burns off one's regrets and guilt, and leaves only pride and the craving for more exposure. Being "crucified in media" by jealous, unoriginal critics is the shameful…

0 Zen

1 Tao

2 polarities

2 parents

3 dimensions of space

3 phases of matter (solid, liquid, vapor)

3 sides of a triangle

4 elements

4 cardinal directions

4 seasons of a year

4 sides of a square

5 fingers per hand

5 toes per foot

5 appendages to the torso

5 sides of a pentagon

5 points of a pentagram

6 directions in 3-dimensions

6 sides of a cube

6 fundamental questions

6 days of creation

6…

exactly 708 years ago today, Catholic Pope Clement V conspired with French King Philip IV to purge the Poor Fellow Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, called the Knights Templar, and to falsely accuse their leadership, including their Grand Master Jacques De Molay, of heresy and blasphemy.…