Phil Gorski has written a book about the rise of Christian Nationalism that I have fought against in this blog, and a previous one that crashed. I am on the verge of creating a Secular Religion. I just found this article…

https://www.timesofisrael.com/spotlight/the-secular-rabbis-of-israel/

Yale sociologist Phil Gorski on the threat of white Christian nationalism | YaleNews

The Rings of Poweraspires to being timeless according to showrunner Patrick McKay. McKay spoke recently withTotal Film, and their latest issues features coverage ofThe Rings of Power. Mackay talked about how the goal , like Tolkien, was never to make an allegory of modern politics. InsteadThe Rings of Power, like Tolkien’s work should have a timeless quality to it.

“This was one of Tolkien’s debate points with C.S. Lewis, his friend and colleague,” co-showrunner Patrick McKay tells Total Film in the new issue of the magazine, which features…