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(JNS) — The spectacle of the United States turning 250 and hosting the World Cup brings to mind ancient Rome. Civilizations do not simply rise and fall. They either remain faithful to their mission or rot from within and hand the future to someone else. Greece gave the world philosophy. Rome gave it law and power. Britain carried Greek tools into the modern age. America inherited Rome’s burden. The United States is Rome’s successor in both symbolism and substance. It has a Senate, an eagle, Latin mottos and global reach. But it also inher...
In Steven Spielberg’s new film “Disclosure Day,” the Pentagon is exposed as hiding the proof of extraterrestrial life. My reaction was to ask: What can we learn from the fact that we are not alone? It would be hubristic to imagine the Creator of an infinite universe fashioned only one outpost of conscious life. However, the existence of aliens proves what was disclosed by our sages millennia ago: Everything—humans, aliens, stars and quarks—is a manifestation of the single infinite consciousness of the Divine. We are not biological creatures...
