THE RADICALISED RABBI is a blog on Judaism and its very useful ideas and the blogger a Secular Koranist and a revolutionary. You don't have to be Jewish to find Jewish ideas very useful in tidying up your thinking and turbo-charging your powers of reasoning to the extent that you can even predict most events and disasters. The West is heading for disaster with its insane policy of Transnational Progressivism, turning our global village into Sodom and Gomorrah attracting the same punishment.
Friday, 28 March 2025
Secular Koranism on a one year grace period on the whipping of unmarried parents
Thursday, 27 March 2025
The importance of theology in settling political disputes
Vincent Bruno https://t.co/ioE5jxhUVX
— Cyborg of Secular Koranism (@Book_of_Rules) March 27, 2025
7:00 Space begins.
8:00 Wren Cobb is moving towards God.
9:00 Rake veers from being Christian to pagan to Thelemite.
11:00 An interest in theology is a measure of Western Man moving towards God.
13:00 Beyondism
Minimum moral standard of the Noahide laws
14:00 Doubling population growth
15:00 Reason for lower birth rates
16:00 Premarital sex must be banned.
17:00 Patriarchy is eugenic.
18:00 The price of sex
19:00 God agrees with me.
Are Jews also idolaters if they continue to reject sharia?
20:00 Hidden idolatry
21:00 Islamophobia is the idol Jews worship.
22:00 It is important to correctly conceive of God.
23:00 Rake cannot decide whether he is Christian, pagan or agnostic.
24:00 Belief in God and the afterlife is necessary to encourage people to do the right thing.
25:00 Hypocrites who only pretend to believe
Secular Koranism is 5 out of 7.
26:00 Reasonable atheists can see the point of refraining from idolatry and blasphemy.
Rake's nonsense
27:00 Gentiles existed before Jews.
28:00 God does not look like a human being.
We are made in God's image, apparently.
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%201%3A27&version=NIV
29:00 Does God have a back, hand, foot or finger?
30:00 Worshiping a man is idolatry.
31:00 Hypocrites go to hell.
32:00 Idolatry is thoughtcrime.
33:00 What were Jews chosen to do?
34:00 Assimilated Jews
35:00 It is only safe for Jews to live amongst righteous gentiles.
36:00 Culture under SKPA
38:00 Culture is just the shape of the bottle.
39:00 Brave New World
40:00 Rake
41:00 We don't like it, we don't wanna, you can't make us.
43:00 Matriarchies are conquered by patriarchies.
44:00 It is possible to ignore sexual morality until it becomes unignorable.
45:00 Scapegoating
Jews are a measure of healthy humanity.
46:00 Hiloni, Masortim, Datiim and Haredim
47:00 A high number of Jews of low quality or a low number of Jews of high quality?
49:00 Theology gets you the attention of powerful religious groups.
50:00 Pagans are so stupid.
51:00 The Greek pantheons is interesting in that the Olympians superseded the Titans.
53:00 Ancient laws or new ideas?
54:00 Representative democracy
56:00 Constitutional monarchies confuse people.
57:00 Warfare
59:00 Ukraine
1:01:00 Colour Revolution
1:02:00 Controlling the media and controlling the algorithms
1:04:00 Israel is controlled by America.
Losing patience with white people who refuse to get it about the nature and purpose of religion
— Rake’s revenge (@Eagle_force_555) March 27, 2025
7:00 Marriage comes with a certificate or licence
32:00 CLAIRE KHAW joins.
33:00 I am in the process of regenerating and remoralising the West.
34:00 White Flight
35:00 The Woodlander
Cities are a sign of civilisation.
36:00 The theology of the Abrahamic God
37:00 Three major forms of belief: Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism - all idolatry
38:00 DR NICK atheist joins.
39:00 Dogma and religion
41:00 Nicene Creed
43:00 The resurrection of Christ is dogma as is the Trinity.
49:00 WREN COBB joins.
50:00 Silly conspiracy theory
52:00 Nihilism etc
53:00 The Abrahamic God
54:00 Maths
55:00 Atheist Theory of God
Not all atheists are nihilists.
58:00 Wren acknowledges the logical necessity of a Prime Cause.
1:00:00 MRI - fight or flight
1:02:00 Putting the train back on the cart
1:03:00 Matriarchy is the moral disease.
1:04:00 Prioritising the female preference
1:06:00 Demographics
Economy
1:07:00 Thatcher and New Labour
John Major
1:08:00 Keir Starmer
Many female voters voted Conservative.
1:09:00 The female voter voted for Thatcher and New Labour.
1:11:00 Men should not bother asking women what they want.
Risk aversion and ambiguity are feminine stratagems.
1:13:00 17th Amendment
1:14:00 The definition of extremist
1:16:00 Hobbit
1:18:00 Semantics
1:20:00 Jews and Muslims are not offending Christians enough.
1:21:00 The Trinity is dogma. Forbidding idolatry is dogma.
1:22:00 King Charles
1:23:00 The Trinity
1:24:00 "Fuck, it's Claire's point."
1:26:00 If the Abrahamic God who created the Universe exists, then everything in it is His.
1:27:00 God is separate from His Creation.
1:28:00 Idolatry is a low status belief system.
1:29:00 There is only one Abrahamic God.
1:30:00 William Gibson's Cyberspace
1:38:00 ADAM joins to discuss my blogs.
1:46:00 Theodicy
2:03:00 Science, philosophy and theology
2:18:00 Secular Morality
2:31:00 Pincer movement
2:32:00 Scientism
2:33:00 Objective truth
2:34:00 "Hobbits" do not have an ideology.
2:35:00 "Hobbits" being replaced have no tribal instinct.
2:36:00 Saudi Arabia
2:38:00 University and ideology is a grift.
2:39:00 False economy
2:40:00 DEI
2:44:00 Rationing
2:48:00 Neoliberalism is materialism.
Why would our ruling classes admit they are fucking stupid?
2:49:00 Immigration
2:53:00 Public Service Broadcasting
2:54:00 Net Zero
2:57:00 Agency
2:59:00 Most middle class people cares more about their BMW than their race.
3:00:00 Vanguard
AI fun with Secular Koranism and Vincent Bruno #20 Definition of blasphemy, Ramadan and Greenland
Sola Scriptura is a Latin phrase meaning "by Scripture alone." It’s a theological principle that emerged during the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, particularly associated with reformers like Martin Luther. The idea is that the Bible is the sole, ultimate authority for Christian faith and practice—nothing else, like church tradition, papal decrees, or human reason, holds equal weight.In essence, it asserts that all doctrines, teachings, and moral guidelines should be derived directly from Scripture, and anything not explicitly supported by it can be questioned or rejected. It was a pushback against the Catholic Church’s reliance on both Scripture and sacred tradition as co-equal sources of authority. Protestants who hold to Sola Scriptura argue that the Bible is clear enough (at least on essential matters) for believers to understand and apply without needing an intermediary like a priest or a church council to interpret it for them.That said, it’s not a monolith—different groups interpret "by Scripture alone" in slightly different ways. Some take it super literally, while others allow room for reason and tradition as secondary guides, as long as they don’t contradict the text. Critics, like Catholics and Orthodox Christians, argue it leads to endless splintering of beliefs since everyone’s reading the same book but coming up with different conclusions. Which, fair point, history shows that’s kinda what happened.Jehovah’s Witnesses don’t fit neatly into the traditional Sola Scriptura camp, even though they emphasize the Bible heavily. Sola Scriptura, as historically defined by the Protestant Reformation, means Scripture is the sole infallible authority, and individuals can interpret it without needing an overarching institution to dictate meaning. Jehovah’s Witnesses, on the other hand, while claiming to base everything on the Bible, filter their understanding through the teachings of the Watchtower Society—their governing body. This creates a key distinction.They’re hardcore about using Scripture as the foundation, no doubt. They’ll point to verses like 2 Timothy 3:16 ("All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching") to back their stance, and they reject traditions like Christmas or the Trinity that they see as unbiblical. Their New World Translation of the Bible is their go-to, and they’re known for door-to-door evangelism armed with chapter and verse. In that sense, they might look more "Scripture-alone" than, say, Catholics who lean on tradition or mainline Protestants who sometimes vibe with cultural norms over strict textual adherence.But here’s the catch: the Watchtower Society acts as the final interpreter. You don’t get to just read the Bible and draw your own conclusions as a Jehovah’s Witness—interpretations come top-down from the organization. Dissent from their official doctrine, even if you think it’s biblically grounded, isn’t really an option. This is a stark contrast to classic Sola Scriptura, where the individual believer, guided by the Holy Spirit, has more interpretive freedom (think Luther’s "priesthood of all believers"). Compare that to, say, a Baptist church, where members might debate a passage’s meaning in a Bible study without a central authority slapping down a ruling.
So, are they more Sola Scriptura? Not quite. They’re Scripture-obsessed, sure, but their reliance on the Watchtower as the lens makes it closer to "Scriptura plus organizational authority" than the raw, unfiltered "Scripture alone" of Reformation ideals. Other denominations—like many evangelical Protestants—stick closer to the original Sola Scriptura spirit, even if they don’t always agree on what the Bible says. Jehovah’s Witnesses’ approach is more controlled, less solo.
20:00 Prompt
26:00 Blasphemy is heresy and vice versa.
36:00 Ramadan
38:00 Prompt
44:00 A Practical Ramadan: Adapting the Fast for a Secular Society
54:00 Greenland to become Trumpland.
Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland centers on a mix of strategic, economic, and geopolitical factors. He’s repeatedly framed it as a matter of national security, arguing that U.S. control of the island is vital for protecting the "free world." Greenland’s location in the Arctic, sitting between North America and Europe, makes it a prime spot for military positioning. The U.S. already has the Pituffik Space Base there under a 1951 defense treaty with Denmark, equipped with missile warning systems and radar—key for monitoring Russia and countering potential threats from China. With melting ice opening new shipping lanes like the Northern Sea Route, Greenland’s position becomes even more critical for trade and defense.
Beyond security, resources are a big draw. Greenland’s got a stash of rare earth minerals—stuff like neodymium and dysprosium, essential for tech like batteries and wind turbines—plus uranium, oil, and natural gas locked under its ice. As climate change thaws the Arctic, these become more accessible, and Trump likely sees a chance to reduce U.S. reliance on China, which dominates the rare earth market. Economic security’s a recurring theme in his rhetoric; he’s said Greenland (and the Panama Canal) are must-haves for that reason.
There’s also a historical angle—Trump’s not the first to eye Greenland. The U.S. tried buying it in 1867 under Andrew Johnson and again in 1946 under Truman, offering $100 million in gold for Cold War defense purposes. Trump’s pitched it as a "real estate deal," playing to his background, but with a twist: he’s suggested hefty investments could boost Greenland’s economy, which leans on a $500 million annual Danish subsidy. His vision seems to blend old-school expansionism with a promise of prosperity for the island’s 57,000 residents, mostly Indigenous Inuit.
There are Muslims in Greenland, though their numbers are extremely small. As of the most recent reliable accounts, the Muslim population in Greenland is minimal, with one well-documented individual being Wassam Azaqeer, a Lebanese citizen who has lived in Nuuk, the capital, since at least 2013. He runs a restaurant there and is often cited as the only known Muslim resident at that time. More recent estimates suggest that by 2021-2022, a handful of additional Muslims may have moved to Greenland, potentially increasing the count to a few individuals, though exact numbers are hard to pin down due to limited official data.
Greenland’s population, around 57,000, is overwhelmingly Christian, with about 93% affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Greenland. The government doesn’t systematically track religious affiliation beyond this, so precise figures for minority groups like Muslims rely on anecdotal reports or small-scale studies. The presence of Muslims hasn’t grown significantly, likely due to the island’s remote location, harsh climate, and cultural homogeneity—over 85% of residents are Inuit. Unlike nearby Denmark, which has a Muslim population of about 5% (roughly 300,000 people), Greenland hasn’t seen notable immigration from Muslim-majority countries.
That said, the idea of a single Muslim resident has stuck in popular narratives, partly because Wassam’s story—fasting for up to 21 hours during Ramadan due to Greenland’s extreme daylight patterns—stands out. Whether the count is still one or has crept up slightly, Muslims remain a tiny, almost negligible fraction of Greenland’s religious landscape. There are no mosques or formal Islamic communities, and any practice would be personal and private.
That said, his approach raises eyebrows. Denmark and Greenland’s leaders—like Prime Minister MĂște Egede—flat-out reject the idea, insisting it’s not for sale and pushing for independence, not new ownership. Trump’s refusal to rule out economic pressure (tariffs on Denmark) or even military force adds a coercive edge that clashes with modern norms of self-determination. Critics see it as imperial flexing; supporters argue it’s pragmatic power play in a world where Russia and China are already circling the Arctic. Either way, it’s less about whim and more about positioning the U.S. for a shifting global landscape.
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Slave and Master morality
Slave and master morality are concepts from Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy, particularly outlined in his works like Beyond Good and Evil and On the Genealogy of Morality. They describe two opposing ways of valuing the world, rooted in the perspectives of different social groups.Master morality originates from the strong, the powerful, and those who assert themselves. It values independence, strength, courage, pride, and self-reliance—qualities that affirm life and the will to power. In this framework, "good" is what benefits the individual or the strong, while "bad" is weakness, cowardice, or anything that undermines vitality. Think of a warrior or noble class defining morality on their own terms, celebrating their dominance and creative force without guilt or hesitation.Slave morality, by contrast, emerges from the weak, the oppressed, or those who resent the powerful. It flips the script: "good" becomes humility, kindness, sympathy, and equality—traits that protect the vulnerable and curb the strong. "Evil" is then the arrogance, cruelty, or selfishness of the masters. Nietzsche saw this as a reactive mindset, born from resentment and a desire to invert the natural hierarchy of power. He often tied it to the rise of Judeo-Christian values, where the meek are exalted as a way to cope with suffering.Nietzsche didn’t just describe these as historical attitudes; he argued they’re psychological archetypes that still clash within cultures and individuals. Master morality is proactive and life-affirming, while slave morality is defensive and life-denying, in his view. He critiqued the latter as a symptom of decline, though he didn’t fully endorse the former—he wanted something beyond both.
Dimwit Islamophobe pretends not to understand Secular Koranism
— Cyborg of Secular Koranism (@Book_of_Rules) March 26, 2025
7:00 Official moral system
8:00 Playing the blame game
11:00 PERSPECTIVE joins.
https://secularkoranism.blogspot.com/
16:00 The purpose of this blog
https://secularkoranism.blogspot.com/2025/03/secular-koranism-vs-islam.html
21:00 Muslims are not the only people who ignore their own rules.
26:00 The reason why no one follows the rules is because they don't know what they are.
28:00 Leaderless Jews and Muslims
Wahhabis
29:00 The problem of the monarchy
30:00 The absolute monarch is above the law.
31:00 Doctrine Parliamentary Supremacy
32:00 Affirmative Action requires American citizens to believe that Affirmation Action is right and just when it in fact interferes with their freedom of belief.
Equality Act 2010
33:00 Orwell's thoughtcrime
34:00 MBS is an absolute monarch.
35:00 Wahhabism
4 wives max rule broken by the Ottoman Emperor
37:00 It's not that complicated.
39:00 A system is better than no system at all.
42:00 Grok
43:00 Admits to Islamophobia
45:00 The Hadith is "disgusting shit".
1:00:00 Perspective is so boring.
1:02:00 Mentally ill degenerates getting stupider and more corrupt by the day.
AI fun with Secular Koranism and Vincent Bruno #19 Getting it adopted and its policy on gambling
Jonah - God going out of His way to present the Ninevites with the possibility of redemption
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1) Which verse of the Koran infringes the Noahide laws? 2) Why is it impossible that God would first reveal the Torah to Jews first and t...
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The attempt to deplatform Rabbis Mizrachi and Reuven (who think liberalism is evil) by Rabbi Slifkin8:00 Alarmed by ‘death threat’ video, Orthodox Jews try to de-platform fiery ‘folk preachers’ https://forward.com/news/451636/mizrachi-reuv...
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18:00 The definition of morality is the Seven Noahide laws. 19:00 Is either America or Israel a righteous gentile nation? If neither even ...