It’s been an interesting few months, lately. A two month trip across the US has opened a huge interest in our history as a country. It is interesting that our country has experienced political convulsions throughout its history, which help place today’s events in perspective. Political convulsing appears to be the American way 
, starting right with our founding fathers in the conflicts between George Washington’s secretary of treasury, Alexander Hamilton, and his secretary of state, Thomas Jefferson, and the two political parties inspired by them, and the dust has never settled since 
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But another interest has been piquing my appetites lately, and that is a bit of philosophical research. Which leads to this article. I must recommend most highly, for those interested, this fascinating must-watch hour long video. That sounds daunting, but once you start watching, it is like the proverbial delicious page turner that you can’t put down until it’s done, and when it’s done, it leaves you wanting more, more…
A speaker, Dan Bennett, is introduced, and the more he spoke, the more fascinated I became. You will get introduced to “use mention errors” and “deepities” and a deep insight into “the tender trap”, a phrase he uses to describe the sometimes consequences of the initiation rites of seminaries.
