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I’m in love with my best friend and I couldn’t be happier! ❤️

Had his heart broken just in time for social distancing.

Enjoying a re-read of DanMcCollum's "The Amalingian Empire: The Story of the Gothic-Roman Empire."

Woke up at 4:30am this morning; at least I got into work early! :D

Buddhism was organized even from the lifetime of the Buddha, but even in the early centuries after the lifetime of the Buddha there were many schools of thought and teaching among the Sangha and Laity. I'd need to bone on my Buddhist history to get any more specific. How about I dig into my copy...

The Buddha is a god in Hinduism in such a way as to absorb and discredit the tenets of Buddhism. Hindus who revere the Buddha call him an avatar of Vishnu, who taught a false path to Moksha to deceive demons. Furthermore, Buddhism really disappeared from the Indian subcontinent as a force of...

I'm avoiding doing prep work this evening and wondering if I should go home.

I have only the most general of acquaintances with Mexican political history as a whole, but I've always found the Second Mexican Empire interesting. A less idealistic Emperor than Maximiliano sounds like a good first step to keeping the conservative faction consolidated and invested in the...

I have a new job as a Visiting Instructor of Voice!

Well these are terrifically interesting

I’m not familiar with the history of the of this particular split: how does that effect the timeline of the Samaritan Torah vs. the Masoretic Text?

Perhaps at this point the earlier, local henotheism could be reinterpreted or incorporated into a new mythos that established Ba’al Yahweh as the successor to El/El Elyon as the King of the Divine Court, ruling over the lesser Ba’alim like Yam, Mot, Hadad, Shahar, Moloch, etc... Ba’al Yahweh...

Oh, I’m super interested in this from a linguistic perspective.

is back to see the lay of the land and maybe get involved again!

is glad he doesn't plan military campaigns for a living; planning a single, fictional one is stressful enough.