# William Desmond
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william desmond Taylor (born William Cunningham Deane-Tanner, 26 April 1872 – 1 February 1922) was an Anglo-Irish-American film director and actor. A popular figure in the growing Hollywood motion picture colony of the 1910s and early 1920s, Taylor directed fifty-nine silent films between 1914 and 1922 and acted in twenty-seven between 1913 and 1915.Taylor's murder on 1 February 1922, along with other Hollywood scandals such as the Roscoe Arbuckle trial, led to a frenzy of sensationalist and often fabricated newspaper reports. The murder remains an official cold case.
Desmond's Metaxology as an Extension of Bulgakov's Sophiology
Brad and Paul discuss the convergence of the work of William Desmond with that of Sergius Bulgakov, noting that Desmond's work can be read as on a continuum through Maximus, Hegel, and Bulgakov, which is perhaps the most serious contemporary attempt to think out philosophically and theologically th…
William Desmond's Ethical Empowerment and Paul's Fruits of the Spirit
Brad and Paul discuss the convergence of William Desmond's understanding of the potencies of the ethical with Paul's depiction of the fruits of the Spirit, both of which would displace ethical systems with ethical realities.
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Socrates, Daimons, and the Space In-Between (Charles Stang Dialogue 2)
What was Socrates actually hearing when his daimon spoke, and why might the space in-between, neither purely inside us nor fully outside us, be the key to discerning spirits today?
In part two of the Lectern series on the daimon, Charles Stang and John Vervaeke move from Plato to Socrates' other w…
John Ashworth Describes His Journey to Nonviolence as a Missionary in Sudan
John Ashworth, missionary, priest, and peacemaker, in some of the most violent parts of Africa describes his conclusion that nonviolence is the only hope. You can read about John's journey in his autobiography Journeying Towards Nonviolence: My Life in Sudan.
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UNSOLVED: The Black Dahlia, Villisca, YOGTZE, And 13 More Killers Never Caught
A German man scribbled "YOGTZE" hours before he was found dying in his wrecked car, a woman's body turned up stuffed inside a hollow tree in England, and the Black Dahlia is one of numerous murders where no killer was ever caught.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/unsol…
Sermon: The Rule of Faith Sums Up The Gospel of Peace
Paul Axton preaches: the means of sorting out the violent image of God from the nonviolent is the rule of faith, which is the spearhead for rightly dividing Scripture and the world according to the Gospel of Peace.
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Girard Versus Girard
Brad and Paul discuss Anthony Bartlett's book, Love's Entanglement, which shows how the later Girard gave up on his theory and the power of revelation, and how early Girard was apocalyptic in his understanding of revelation. Failing to delineate these two sides of Girard has given us the sick Girar…
Paint It Black
The unsolved murder of silent-film great William Desmond Taylorhttps://mydeals.page/q7j8
Sermon: The New Sign System of Christ
Paul Axton preaches: Jesus declares he will only provide the sign of Jonah, which is a new structuring of signs and language, built not on the word of man but the Logos of God.
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Anthony Bartlett: The Nonviolent Messiah and the Suffering Servant
Anthony Bartlett describes how Cyrus repeats the Exodus event in nonviolence, leading to the image of the Suffering Servant and a nonviolent God.
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