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I Am that I Am

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I Am that I Am (אֶהְיֶה אֲשֶׁר אֶהְיֶה, ehyeh ašer ehyeh [ehˈje aˈʃer ehˈje]) is the common English translation (JPS among others) of the response God used in the Hebrew Bible when Moses asked for his name (Exodus 3:14). It is one of the most famous verses in the Torah. Hayah means “existed” in Hebrew; … Read more

Favorite Quotes

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“Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it” Voltaire “Another means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt all from taxation below a certain point, and to tax the higher portions of property in geometrical progression as they rise.” Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, October 28, 1785 … Read more

What I Believe

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Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, is the historical figure who I find  almost always said what I believe. Thomas Paine is another. I Believe in: the independent search after truth, unfettered by superstition or tradition; the oneness of the entire human race; the condemnation of all forms of prejudice, whether religious, racial, … Read more

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