Vaccine Evangelists, Apostates, and Apologists: Part 1 – The Evangelists

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Elephant in the Room – drawing in charcoal and conté on paper, by the author. by Jordan Henderson This essay series is a deep dive into the vaccine conflict: the preaching of the Vaccine Evangelists, the refutation of that preaching by the Vaccine Apostates, and the protection of the Vaccine Evangelists by the Vaccine Apologists. Evangelists preach and promote the faith. Apostates have … Continue reading Vaccine Evangelists, Apostates, and Apologists: Part 1 – The Evangelists

Taoism, Divinity, and the New Anarchism

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The first of Crow Qu'appelle's conversations with Paul Cudenec from the booklet The New Anarchy: Truth, Nature, Beauty and Withness, free to download here, which now features a striking cover by artist Jordan Henderson. “The way is broad, reaching left as well as right. The myriad creatures depend on it for Life yet it claims … Continue reading Taoism, Divinity, and the New Anarchism

Science! Blessed be Thy Name: The Vanishing Value of Religious Freedom

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by Jordan Henderson Freedom of Religion can no longer bring about the freedom that it could have in past ages had it actually been implemented; only a Freedom of Belief System could do that today. The reason for this is straightforward; Freedom of Religion would have been a big deal back when the dominant belief system was … Continue reading Science! Blessed be Thy Name: The Vanishing Value of Religious Freedom

Eclipsed by the State: A Critical Look at Christian America

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Eclipsed Detail Eclipsed – Oil on Canvas – 45x34 inches by Jordan Henderson A Facemask for the Christian Right - The Pledge of Allegiance The pledge of allegiance is a similar ritual to Covid facemask wearing: it is a ritual of subservience to the state, and a ceremonial statement of belief and faith in the authorities. The pledge of allegiance is … Continue reading Eclipsed by the State: A Critical Look at Christian America

The Triumph of Science

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by Jordan Henderson Two weeks to flatten the curve will have to come to an end one year or another, and now, as certain Covid policies are loosening, some people worry that we may be failing to follow the Science. I want to reassure the followers of Science that, temporary setbacks notwithstanding, Science has done … Continue reading The Triumph of Science

The Acorn – 63

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Number 63 In this issue: Breaking point draws near Guided by the light of life Nevermore on the anarchist response to Covid-19 Safe & Sanitized: interview with artist Jordan Henderson Wanted: a new resistance movement Georges Bernanos: an orgrad inspiration Acorninfo 1. Breaking point draws near A year after the start of the Covid crisis, … Continue reading The Acorn – 63