Shipmatesseems to have been written just for me. She’s about my age and all of her cultural references are part of my personal experience and the humor feel like private jokes just between us. On top of that I feel a deep cultural connection to the Puritans, the main characters in ...
Hegseth is 44 years old. He’s been married three times. He was unfaithful to his first two wives. Three of his seven children were born from his second wife. Another of the children was born of his third wife, whom he impregnated while he was still married to his second wife. The o...
There may be a strain of crusading evangelical puritans who are irredeemable. If you have a set of interwoven problems, you have to choose the most effective order in which to attack them. I don’t think focusing on the woke whites first is the best choice. 2 tristan Reply to LineIn...
The largest group of these were the Puritans, followers of John Calvin, who became the dominant religious group in New England. George Fox (1624-1691), considered the founder of the Religious Society of Friends, was born in a strongly Puritan village in Leicestershire, England, but rebelled ...
Thus the Future of which we spoke at the beginning has (in England at least) always been the ally of tyranny. The ordinary Englishman has been duped out of his old possessions, such as they were, and always in the name of progress. The destroyers of the abbeys took away his bread and...
Some of the Puritans especially disgusted by their inability to control this tide in public affairs presumably let a different one carry them away to found a new colony on the other side of the sea. But here we are now, being reminded that the most satisfying narrative arcs can turn out ...
Moreover, to caricature any discomfort with Brand’s sexual politics as the preserve of joyless derailing middle-class Puritans, who simply cannot handle all this earthy proletarian jouissance, is to implicitly erase even the concept of women as part of the working class, let alone any concerns...
You sometimes hear modern progressives described as "New Puritans." That's a slur on colonial Americans. Whatever their flaws, the Puritans cared about the fate of the soul and the moral regeneration of their society. Those are not topics that interest progressives. They...
justdontknowwhat2doo · 26/01/2024 08:44 I love all the puritans on here annoyed you're not doing serf properly Set up a den/tent in your living room Decorating cakes/cookies Bead necklaces Those retro pasta/string/pva pictures (I don't have primary age kids - do they still do ...
thePlymouth Colonyplantation in what is today Massachusetts served as a sanctuary for English religious dissenters known as thePuritans. Later North American plantation colonies, such as theMassachusetts Bay Colonyand the DutchConnecticut Colony, were more openly entrepreneurial, as their European backers ...