The Worden Report
Saturday, October 5, 2024

Cancelled Classes: Harvard’s Far-Left Ideological Courses Take a Hit

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I contend that the more courses that are heavily ideological and biased in advocating a particular ideology that a university has, the highe...
Thursday, October 3, 2024

On the American Media’s Hyperbole in Politics

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If America can be said to have violent cultures, relatively speaking and especially in countries such as Honduras but also in some U.S. stat...

Hungary’s Delusion of Sovereignty

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On October 3, 2024, The European Commission, the E.U.’s executive branch, filed a legal complaint against the E.U. state of Hungary with the...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024

On God’s Holiness and Mystery in Judaism

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In The Natural History of Religion , David Hume claims that the human mind has difficulty holding on to the pure (i.e., unencumbered) idea o...
Friday, September 27, 2024

Hinduism and Judaism on Deities and Transcendence

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A basic tenet of the Advaita (non-dualist) Hindu philosophy of Shankara holds, “If saguna points to brahman’s immanence, nirguna points to ...
Thursday, September 26, 2024

On International Multilateralism: A Harsh Verdict on the UN by a Former Undersecretary

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Speaking at Harvard in late September, 2024, Noeleen Heyzer, a former undersecretary and later a special envoy of the UN, related the need f...
Friday, September 20, 2024

The €35 Billion E.U. Loan to Ukraine: One E.U. State as a Destabilizer

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On September 20, 2024, it was announced that the E.U. would “raise a €35 billion loan to support the Ukrainian economy and military.” [1] A...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Religious Transcendence

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I contend that the core of religion is its quality of transcendence beyond the limits of human thought, perception, and emotion. This is not...
Friday, September 13, 2024

Nature Credits in the E.U.

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One of benefits of the market mechanism, by which, for example, economic goods are bought and sold, is that self-interest is relied on; peop...
Saturday, September 7, 2024

Hungary and Texas: Busing Immigrants

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Two years after the government of Texas in the U.S. began transferring migrants to other states and to Washington D.C., the government of Hu...
Thursday, September 5, 2024

Pope Francis on Families and the Environment

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On a trip to Indonesia in early September, 2024, Pope Francis signed a declaration on religious harmony and environmental protection at ...
Monday, September 2, 2024

On the Reach of the International Criminal Court

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Deeply hindered by the lack of enforcement mechanisms, international law can too easily be evaded or violated outright by government officia...
Monday, August 26, 2024

Religion in Film: Resisting the Formulaic

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Historically, meaning in the history of cinema, perhaps too much effort or attention initially went into fidelity to doctrine, especially in...
Saturday, August 24, 2024

Beyond Climate Change: Starbucks Awash in Cash

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While it may be tempting to go after companies for hypocrisy on corporate social responsibility, even deeper criticism may be closer to the ...

Resolved: Flanders and Wallonia as E.U. States

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On August 22, 2024, Bart De Wever of the New Flemish Alliance group in Belgium resigned as his efforts to form a government had stalled. His...
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