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The Office of Shaman: A Hermeneutic Rationale for the Inclusion of a Soul Concept in the Genesis of Human Thought

The Office of Shaman: A Hermeneutic Rationale for the Inclusion of a Soul Concept in the Genesis of Human Thought

John introduces the reader to the levels of consciousness, the dynamic functions of the soul, the mechanics of change, and the nature of perception.

2014

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John Worthington

Have We Become a Nation of Pig Beauty Apologists?

Not that it’s any of my business particularly, but I have a couple of thoughts about “woke” that I’d like to run by you for your esteemed…

8 min read12 hours ago

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Have We Become a Nation of Pig Beauty Apologists?

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John Worthington

Can the Contender Replace the Pillow Guy on Late Night?

You kind of expect some tall tales during an election year. But this year, the tales sure do seem to be taller than ever. The Republicans…

6 min read5 days ago

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Can the Contender Replace the Pillow Guy on Late Night?

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Making America’s Flowers Great Again, but Please Excuse the Smell

Can anyone explain why we humans will deny reality to the point of self-destruction? We do it, but why we do it is a mystery. I suppose we…

6 min read6 days ago

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Making America’s Flowers Great Again, but Please Excuse the Smell

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Republicans! Here’s a Hint, Eve Had a Point of View Too

Republicans just don’t know if they should shit or go blind. They’ve fought for years to establish the idea that abortion is wrong. The…

6 min readMay 12, 2024

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Republicans! Here’s a Hint, Eve Had a Point of View Too

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Long Pants and Big Cannons: Is MagaMike Growing Up?

Well, I’ll be damned. Turns out MagaMike Johnson had several pairs of long pants in the back of his closet. Most surprising of all is that…

6 min readMay 8, 2024

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Long Pants and Big Cannons: Is MagaMike Growing Up?

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The Forsyth Salome Wants the Speaker’s Head: Will His Special App Allow It?

Oh, Lord! The talking heads are gathering as though in preparation for some variety of weird mating habit to explain why Don Poorelone is…

7 min readMay 6, 2024

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The Forsyth Salome Wants the Speaker’s Head: Will His Special App Allow It?

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The Election Joe Stole Has Been Recovered From a Garage in Delaware

Late night writers all across the land are again basking in an over abundance of prime comedic material. Congress is back in session…

7 min readApr 28, 2024

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The Election Joe Stole Has Been Recovered From a Garage in Delaware

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The Kerfuffle over the Right Wing’s Insistence on Conjuring Alternate Realities

Apparently, I do not have the ability to claim alternate realities as real. I don’t know how this happened, but I’m stuck watching this…

7 min readApr 25, 2024

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The Kerfuffle over the Right Wing’s Insistence on Conjuring Alternate Realities

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Silly Socialites and the Contrarians Small Town Tour 2024: Wrapped in a Flag and Carrying a Cross

I don’t know that I’ve mentioned this, but I grew up in a small town. Small towns are “interesting,” and that would be something good you…

6 min readApr 23, 2024

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Silly Socialites and the Contrarians Small Town Tour 2024: Wrapped in a Flag and Carrying a Cross

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Has the Kool-Aid Affected the Entire GOP?

The other day I heard some snippets of an interview that Ari Melber did with Karl Rove¹ and Reince Priebus. It was instructive. Karl had…

6 min readApr 21, 2024

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Has the Kool-Aid Affected the Entire GOP?

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John Worthington

John Worthington

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As a published author/teacher, I draw on those experiences in my writing and use satire to introduce spiritual concepts through a contemporary political lens.

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