Tag: King

A lot of people use spaced repetition (i.e. smart flash cards) to study vocabulary when learning a language. This makes sense, because you need to learn approximately one metric ton of words to reach intermediate competency in a language, and flash cards are a great ...

The English monarch Richard III, whom Shakespeare portrayed as a megalomaniacal, malevolent hunchback, is one of the most famous villains in history. But while we’ve got lengthy regard that Richard met defeat and suffered his loss of life at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, it remained a ...

The story of Amenemhept I, a notable Egyptian pharaoh, unfolds with intriguing implications for the origins of Judaism. This pharaoh was not just a ruler; he was a visionary who introduced a groundbreaking concept of monotheism, the belief in a single god, which was a stark departure from the preval...

The Ethics and Challenges of Revisionist Scriptural Exegesis. Confronting Ingrained Biases and Institutional Resistance — Exclusive interview with 31, Ralph Ellis, the maverick researcher — Wiki saga VII. Questioning Faith, Liberating Belief Liberating Jesus, Reimagining Fait...

Pyrrhus, the son of Aeacides, king of Epirus, and a second cousin of Alexander the Great, was born in 319 BC. When he was two years old, his father was overthrown. Pyrrhus miraculously escaped and was taken to the court of Glaucias, king of the Illyrian Taulantians. Ten years later, the power in Epi...

A century after the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings of Egypt, archaeologists are continuing to unearth more artifacts and controversies of this mysterious youthful King of power and wonder, who suffered in different magnitudes. At the precious age of nine, Ki...

It’s a matter of perspective. I, as a white man, have been doing a bunch of research over the last few years since George Floyd died. Strangely enough, I’m not sure I’ve reached a complete conclusion or viewpoint of what racism is, but I want to write something about where I’...

A movement is only as strong as its integrity. Part of our collective work is to protect this integrity, even when, or especially when, doing so is uncomfortable or hard. It is in this spirit that I write, to address a lapse in integrity within the activism community so glaring that to be silent is ...

There are some White people who want to control the narrative about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., not just on the federal holiday celebrating his life, but throughout the year. For instance, Texas Governor Gregg Abbott commented, "Today," we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther Kin...