Category Archives: 2020

Another Christmas re-gift, 2022: Once Again to Nabokov

Posted on December 14, 2022 by pbn

  Phyllis Beveridge Nissila 2012…2022  This post first appeared back in 2012, and has been featured several times since, each time for a new reason [and a more fearful season]  in an old story of evil versus good, fear versus … Continue reading →

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“VoterGA releases new information on ballot drop boxes” (Guest Video)

Posted on January 30, 2022 by pbn

“Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all.”  (Wordsworth translation of 17th century poem “Retribution” by Friedrich Von Logau) It’s hard to wait for truth … Continue reading →

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Hear A Voice From America’s 21st Century Gulag; Remember Voices from Romania’s 20th Century Gulag (Guest Features)

Posted on December 11, 2021 by pbn

Hear A Voice from America’s 21st Century Gulag   An Alarming Letter From January 6 Protester Nathan DeGrave, From His Jail Cell in Washington DC October 30, 2021 | Sundance | 518 Comments

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The Travelers: A Thanksgiving Story, 2013, 2020–2021

Posted on November 2, 2021 by pbn

Introductions 2013:My brother-in-law recently shared this story. With his permission, I post it here. In a world heavy with cynicism perhaps this will lighten your heart as it did mine… 2020: I have posted it several Thanksgivings since because to … Continue reading →

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“Live Not By Lies, A Manual for Christian Dissidents” (Book Review)–on “Soft Totalitarianism,” Testimonies and Words to the Wise from Then for Today (Redux)

Posted on October 25, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Look how far the world has spiralled down in just one year. Has hard totalitarianism begun?-pbn *** Originally posted 10/10/20 There always is this fallacious belief: “It would not be the same here; here such things are … Continue reading →

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On a Black Swan in Tiananmen Square and Omens (or not); a White Dove and Prophecy; and Where We Were Just 15 Months Ago

Posted on September 7, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila A black swan showed up in Tiananmen Square two days ago (Sept. 5, 2021). See here for a short video clip. But the clip shows something else, in my view, but of as much significance, if not … Continue reading →

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How a Global Totalitarian Monetary System Would Work, or What’s REALLY Going On Behind the Mask, so to speak (Guest Video by John Titus)

Posted on August 15, 2021 by pbn

  Two things my late father, a man of few words, said have always remained on my mind:  Get your news from more than one source, and When there is a big “kerfuffle” (Midwest for “commotion”) going on over here, … Continue reading →

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To “The llusionist” (redux), the Kraken’s End, and This Week in U.S. History

Posted on January 4, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila A reader has accessed an old post (“The Illusionist…”, June 30, 2012) and it occurs to me that it is very appropriate for this week in the history of the United States of America when the electors … Continue reading →

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God is in the Details–They Also Serve Who Mine the Data. Guest feature: Interview with Digital Warrior Seth Keshel

Posted on January 3, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila God is in the Details There’s an old English expression: “The Devil is in the details.” It also goes, conversely, like this: “God is in the details.” I choose God. As a believer, my observation is based … Continue reading →

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Deliverance from Evil Then and for the U.S. Today: On Abigail, Sun Tzu, and The Believer’s Field Manual

Posted on December 31, 2020 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila As always, there is precedent in the biblical narratives for the myriad ways God delivers his people from evil. Here is one such story, that of the biblical Abigail, that comes to mind just now for days … Continue reading →

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