Daily Archives: October 6, 2025

White Paper: The History and Context of Attempts to Bring the Biblical Millennium into Existence and the Extent to Which Biblical Ideals Are Realistic Under Human Rule

Posted on October 6, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary Throughout history, religious and political movements have sought to realize the biblical “millennium”—a thousand-year period of peace and divine governance described in Revelation 20 and prophesied in Isaiah, Ezekiel, and other scriptures. The idea of a perfected world … Continue reading →

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White Paper: The Complicated History of the Release and Reception of Music from Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Posted on October 6, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (CSNY) occupy a unique and paradoxical place in rock history — as both a symbol of musical harmony and a case study in artistic conflict. Their recordings, both together and apart, trace the … Continue reading →

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White Paper: The Japanese Warrior Ghost Plays, Buddhist Concepts of Wrongful Clinging, and Shinto Ideals of Harmony and Purification

Posted on October 6, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This white paper explores the intersection of Japanese warrior ghost plays—especially those found in Noh theatre—with Buddhist and Shinto philosophical frameworks. These plays, known for their tragic depictions of restless spirits (yūrei) of fallen warriors, serve not only … Continue reading →

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