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Exploring the harmony between science and faith, where the wonders of the universe reveal the hand of the Creator.

Joined October 2024
The Inevitability of Something That Always Was In a universe swirling with questions profound, the echo of an ancient query reverberates through the cosmos: “Why is there something rather than nothing?” The response, resonating with the weight of timeless existence, is anchored in the bedrock of a fundamental truth—there is something that always was. This isn’t merely an option among many; it is the sole cornerstone upon which reality itself is built. This something, timeless and uncreated, forms the very fabric of existence. It isn’t born of the cosmos; rather, the cosmos is born of it. This eternal source, undefined yet omnipresent, predates light and darkness, matter and energy. It is the original cause, the undiminished presence that exists beyond the temporal confines of beginnings and ends. In this understanding, the existence of something rather than nothing isn’t a choice or a happenstance but an inevitable reality. This something that always was, manifests not only as the foundation of all that exists but as the ultimate explanation for the existence itself. It transcends the realm of scientific discovery and philosophical inquiry, existing not because it came to be, but because it could not not be. Such a perspective shifts the dialogue from one of speculative cosmology to one of acknowledging an inherent truth of existence. It suggests that our universe, with all its complexities and mysteries, is not an anomaly but a reflection of an ever-present reality, a shadow cast by the unchanging light of something eternal. This something, by necessity, defines the very parameters of our existence, ensuring that in a reality where something always was, nothingness is not just improbable—it is impossible.
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Replying to @RWTaylors
This is the Testimonium Flavianum from Josephus' Antiquities (c. 93 CE). Translation: About this time lived Jesus, a wise man, if one ought to call him a man. He did surprising deeds, taught those accepting truth gladly, and won many Jews and Greeks. He was the Christ. Pilate crucified him on charges from our leaders; his first lovers did not stop. He appeared to them alive on the third day, as divine prophets foretold these and myriad wonders about him. The Christian tribe named from him has not vanished to this day.
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🚨🚨🚨 Americans, you carry a historic responsibility. 🚨🚨🚨 Not only toward yourselves. Toward the entire world. Let me explain why. I'm French. I run an AI company. I live between Paris and San Francisco, so I see both sides of the Atlantic. And I can see what's coming. We are living through the most consequential civilizational shift in human history. AI is not another tech cycle. Within ten years it will rewrite how we work, how we learn, how we create wealth, and how we decide what is true. AI can become the greatest instrument of freedom ever built, or the most perfect instrument of control. Same technology. The only difference is who writes the rules. That is the choice in front of you. On one side, the world the globalists have been dreaming of for decades. A managed society run by unelected institutions, from Brussels to Davos. Experts deciding what you may say, what you may buy, what counts as true. And now, with AI, the tools to enforce it at scale. On the other side, a new world, far fairer. Built on reality instead of narratives. Where you can build, speak and trade without asking permission. Where we finally stop building entire systems on lies everyone can see. If the Democrats take back power, there's a strong chance the first world wins. How can I be so sure? Because I live in the trailer. In Europe, the machinery is already built. The Digital Services Act lets Brussels fine a platform up to 6% of its global revenue for failing to manage "systemic risks" as vague as "negative effects on civic discourse." The first fine ever issued under it went to X. €120 million. The digital euro: in July, the European Parliament voted 416 to 169 to move it forward. It is now being finalized in closed-door negotiations, with a deal targeted before the end of the year and a launch aimed at 2029. A central bank currency where your financial privacy depends on rules politicians can rewrite later. Speech under supervision. Money under supervision. Now add an AI that can read everything, everywhere, in real time. You think it stays in Europe? The DSA already applies to your platforms. And your protection against a digital dollar today? An executive order the next president can erase with one signature, and a ban that passed the House and is still stuck in the Senate. The Senate. Again. You have something we don't have in Europe. A man who cannot be bought, because there is nothing left that anyone could offer him. Elon Musk. Love him or hate him, you know he's authentic. He bought Twitter and gave you your voice back. He has been smeared, boycotted and targeted by every institution that used to own the narrative, and he never bent. He never made a deal with the devil. When a man like that tells you everything comes down to 51 senators, you listen. Read his post again. Two new states: four new senators. A bigger Supreme Court: a new majority overnight. Mass legalization: a new electorate. Change the rules of the game once, and you never have to win it again. That is not a policy agenda. That is an exit from democracy. And once the door is locked from the inside, the European machine crosses the Atlantic. The speech police. The supervised money. The managed truth. All of it running on AI. Europe was the trailer. Don't let America become the movie. The entire West is watching you. If America falls, there is nowhere left to go. You are the last country on Earth where an ordinary citizen can still say no, and make it count. On November 3rd, vote like the free world depends on it. This time, it does.
My biggest concern is that if there is a clean sweep by Democrats of the House, Senate and Presidency in 2028, they will: 1. Make DC and Puerto Rico states to gain a strong majority in the Senate. 2. Open the borders and legalize everyone living in America illegally to cement a permanent majority. 3. Increase the size of the Supreme Court to gain an immediate majority. This would result in America becoming a permanent one-party state and the end of democracy in any meaningful sense of the word. All that is needed to ensure this doesn’t happen is 51 Republican senators in 2029. That is why you should vote for Republican senators this election. Other reasons are irrelevant compared to this one.
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My biggest concern is that if there is a clean sweep by Democrats of the House, Senate and Presidency in 2028, they will: 1. Make DC and Puerto Rico states to gain a strong majority in the Senate. 2. Open the borders and legalize everyone living in America illegally to cement a permanent majority. 3. Increase the size of the Supreme Court to gain an immediate majority. This would result in America becoming a permanent one-party state and the end of democracy in any meaningful sense of the word. All that is needed to ensure this doesn’t happen is 51 Republican senators in 2029. That is why you should vote for Republican senators this election. Other reasons are irrelevant compared to this one.
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At Tesla, we even care about the chipmunks
98-Year-Old Man Buys His First Self-Driving Tesla Model Y And Is Blown Away “I've been driving it probably 2-3 months, and it's not made an error in its driving. In fact, the other day it stopped - a chipmunk was crossing the road, and there was no other traffic, and it did not run over the chipmunk … For somebody that's 98-years-old, this is a real treat.”
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Whenever I feel demotivated i rewatch this... Elon Musk in a living room in 2008, 12 days from bankruptcy, pitching a $109,000 car to people...
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I’m so tired of people who don’t build talking about seizing companies and wealth from those who do. Democrats want to seize SpaceX because he’s a larger billionaire than all of their billionaires. They don’t like that he can outspend their billionaires.
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“The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one’s life.” - C.S. Lewis
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Starry Dreams: A Van Gogh Reverie Created with Grok @bot
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In 1993, Pope John Paul II visited Denver, CO and asked the young people of America to not fear and to listen to the voice of Christ. Saint Pope John Paul II, pray for us.
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This is literally their plan to end democracy in America
The playbook will go something like this: 1) win back the House and Senate, and hopefully the Presidency in 2028; (2) admit DC and Puerto Rico as states, which doesn’t need a constitutional amendment, to gain 4 new Senate seats and cement control; (3) pack the Court, which only requires a change to the Judiciary Act of 1869, not a constitutional amendment; (4) eliminate the electoral college, which is unconstitutional, but not when you have a rigged court that finds the ‘loophole’; (5) flood the country with pliant migrants, swamp the natives, and hold power indefinitely.
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Friends, there is a common view of God as the supreme being among many beings—as the biggest and greatest of all beings. But this is a false understanding of God, who is, as Aquinas says, “ipsum esse subsistens”—the sheer act of “to be” itself. In other words, he is the creative ground from which all finite reality comes. God is not a being in the world like the ancient mythological gods and goddesses but the creative source of all that is.
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Replying to @shaunmmaguire
Almost. One last chance this election.
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Why did those brief creatures hold one another beneath dying stars? Why did they weep at music, plant gardens they would never see mature, and find beauty in a sunset they knew would disappear?
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A mother holding a child. A hand reaching for another. A man looking toward heaven in the darkness of a garden. And the intelligence that had learned the secrets of a trillion stars would discover that the deepest truth was not hidden at the edge of the universe.
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It had been here all along. The Infinite did not enter time because eternity was insufficient. It entered time because love does not remain at a distance.
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