Richard Pütz
@richardmusing.bsky.social
Connecting history, philosophy, & culture to today’s challenges, drawing on the work of Merton & Cardijn, with a focus on Emerging Technology ~ Killer storyteller!
https://innovate-educate-collaborate.com
Location: Great Lakes No Salt No Sharks
https://innovate-educate-collaborate.com
Location: Great Lakes No Salt No Sharks
“...younger generations are walking away from forms of Christianity that are hate-mongering.... They are finding other ways of being.” - The Honest to God? Interview with Rev. Dr. emilie m. townes
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“...younger generations are walking away from forms of Christianity that are hate-mongering.... They are finding other ways of being.” - The Honest to God? Interview with Rev. Dr. emilie m. townes
Also this week: Peter Laarman on collegiate capitulation and politics • David Dykes on the timelessness of relationships, generosity, and communion • Learn about the Freedom Rising Conference
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October 1, 2026 at 8:47 PM
“...younger generations are walking away from forms of Christianity that are hate-mongering.... They are finding other ways of being.” - The Honest to God? Interview with Rev. Dr. emilie m. townes
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Merton got close enough to the mountain he had thought about for years to ask a stranger about it, smiled at the wrong answer, and kept going.
The Mountain Merton Never Climbed allthingscyberspace.com/2026/10/01/t...
The Mountain Merton Never Climbed allthingscyberspace.com/2026/10/01/t...
The Mountain Merton Never Climbed
In late November 1968, Thomas Merton rode in a car near Madras, heading to see the ancient stone temples at Mahabalipuram. Spotting hills in the distance, he asked his Catholic driver if those were…
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October 1, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Merton got close enough to the mountain he had thought about for years to ask a stranger about it, smiled at the wrong answer, and kept going.
The Mountain Merton Never Climbed allthingscyberspace.com/2026/10/01/t...
The Mountain Merton Never Climbed allthingscyberspace.com/2026/10/01/t...
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Loved being at @waynelawschool.bsky.social in Detroit on Friday for the Wayne Law Review Symposium to Examine Oligarchy, Power, and the Rule of Law
Knowledge is power & the more we learn, the better prepared we are for the battle!
Knowledge is power & the more we learn, the better prepared we are for the battle!
This is a @katiephang.bsky.social appreciation post. In addition to fighting the Epstein documents fight, and crushing the news, yesterday she lead a mind-expanding keynote conversation with oligarchy expert Jeffrey Winters at @waynelawschool.bsky.social
September 28, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Loved being at @waynelawschool.bsky.social in Detroit on Friday for the Wayne Law Review Symposium to Examine Oligarchy, Power, and the Rule of Law
Knowledge is power & the more we learn, the better prepared we are for the battle!
Knowledge is power & the more we learn, the better prepared we are for the battle!
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For “not being a dictator”, he sure does a lot of things a dictator would do.
September 29, 2026 at 7:51 AM
For “not being a dictator”, he sure does a lot of things a dictator would do.
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Before you trust the polls, remember: pollsters find the same six people who still answer unknown numbers.
September 29, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Before you trust the polls, remember: pollsters find the same six people who still answer unknown numbers.
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I think I'm getting the hang of this.
September 29, 2026 at 3:59 PM
I think I'm getting the hang of this.
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How do we really feel?
This is the time we all need to speak out the elections are up ahead and anyone that reads our comments will benefit.
This is the time we all need to speak out the elections are up ahead and anyone that reads our comments will benefit.
September 28, 2026 at 11:51 PM
How do we really feel?
This is the time we all need to speak out the elections are up ahead and anyone that reads our comments will benefit.
This is the time we all need to speak out the elections are up ahead and anyone that reads our comments will benefit.
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Update: The Texas Tribune identified Gregory Feathers as the ICE agent who fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.
ICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston identified
The federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon afte...
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September 29, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Update: The Texas Tribune identified Gregory Feathers as the ICE agent who fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.
Breaking: Bari Weiss ‘Likely Out’ at CBS Due to Dismal Ratings
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Breaking: Bari Weiss ‘Likely Out’ at CBS Due to Dismal Ratings
Bari weiss may soon be out at CBS, Trump toys with idea of demolishing White House again, immigrant children forced to represent themselves in court
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September 29, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Breaking: Bari Weiss ‘Likely Out’ at CBS Due to Dismal Ratings
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This idea is central: a person’s inner life and a village’s land records are not two separate things, one spiritual and one economic, but different names for the same reality.
Eighty Acres of Dharma allthingscyberspace.com/2026/09/29/e...
Eighty Acres of Dharma allthingscyberspace.com/2026/09/29/e...
Eighty Acres of Dharma
On April 18, 1951, Vinoba Bhave visited the Harijan colony in Pochampally, a village of seven hundred families in present-day Telangana. Two-thirds of these families had no land. At fifty-five, Bha…
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September 29, 2026 at 1:32 PM
This idea is central: a person’s inner life and a village’s land records are not two separate things, one spiritual and one economic, but different names for the same reality.
Eighty Acres of Dharma allthingscyberspace.com/2026/09/29/e...
Eighty Acres of Dharma allthingscyberspace.com/2026/09/29/e...
Agreement to build German nuclear fusion power plant www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/agr...
Agreement to build German nuclear fusion power plant
Munich-based Proxima Fusion has signed an agreement with the Free State of Bavaria, RWE, and Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics to construct the world's first commercial stellarator fusion po...
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September 28, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Agreement to build German nuclear fusion power plant www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/agr...
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Men with signs stand in front of the U.S. Capitol in support of the Civil Rights Act of 1960. By photographer Warren K. Leffler
September 27, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Men with signs stand in front of the U.S. Capitol in support of the Civil Rights Act of 1960. By photographer Warren K. Leffler
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“When our government laid siege to the city of Minneapolis with wanton violence and the killing of those who had spoken up in resistance, we were outraged.”
“We could not believe that the mask had become the new symbol of American justice.” — Cardinal Robert McElroy
“We could not believe that the mask had become the new symbol of American justice.” — Cardinal Robert McElroy
September 28, 2026 at 1:53 AM
“When our government laid siege to the city of Minneapolis with wanton violence and the killing of those who had spoken up in resistance, we were outraged.”
“We could not believe that the mask had become the new symbol of American justice.” — Cardinal Robert McElroy
“We could not believe that the mask had become the new symbol of American justice.” — Cardinal Robert McElroy
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Illinois is stepping up as the federal government steps down.
We established the nation’s strongest framework for AI safety, transparency, and accountability.
And now, we’re going further to prepare and protect our people.
We established the nation’s strongest framework for AI safety, transparency, and accountability.
And now, we’re going further to prepare and protect our people.
Gov. Pritzker creates Illinois AI Cabinet to assess risks, strengthen safeguards against artificial intelligence threats
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed an executive order on Tuesday to create the Illinois Artificial Intelligence Cabinet, an advisory group tasked with evaluating AI risks and recommending safety …
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September 27, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Illinois is stepping up as the federal government steps down.
We established the nation’s strongest framework for AI safety, transparency, and accountability.
And now, we’re going further to prepare and protect our people.
We established the nation’s strongest framework for AI safety, transparency, and accountability.
And now, we’re going further to prepare and protect our people.
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Posted 23 hrs ago by @feministnews.bsky.social
"The ad says "He loves." It doesn't say what. That’s deliberate.
Starting this past Wednesday, spots featuring the president began running on Fox News and Newsmax, tagged "Paid for by the U.S. Government." Those spaces were chosen to ensure Trump..."
"The ad says "He loves." It doesn't say what. That’s deliberate.
Starting this past Wednesday, spots featuring the president began running on Fox News and Newsmax, tagged "Paid for by the U.S. Government." Those spaces were chosen to ensure Trump..."
September 26, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Posted 23 hrs ago by @feministnews.bsky.social
"The ad says "He loves." It doesn't say what. That’s deliberate.
Starting this past Wednesday, spots featuring the president began running on Fox News and Newsmax, tagged "Paid for by the U.S. Government." Those spaces were chosen to ensure Trump..."
"The ad says "He loves." It doesn't say what. That’s deliberate.
Starting this past Wednesday, spots featuring the president began running on Fox News and Newsmax, tagged "Paid for by the U.S. Government." Those spaces were chosen to ensure Trump..."
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Our tax dollars are being spent to indulge the fantasies and to soothe the fragile ego of a narcissistic sociopath who is falling deeper and deeper into psychosis.
September 27, 2026 at 10:51 PM
Our tax dollars are being spent to indulge the fantasies and to soothe the fragile ego of a narcissistic sociopath who is falling deeper and deeper into psychosis.
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Illinois leads the nation in climate action while attracting businesses and creating jobs for a green economy.
From 2018 to 2024, we more than doubled the amount of clean energy in the state.
From 2018 to 2024, we more than doubled the amount of clean energy in the state.
💪 Alliance governors showed up in force this #ClimateWeekNYC!
Watch the full recap of @americaisallin.com's Local to Global Exchange & learn more about how Alliance governors & @climatemayors.bsky.social are teaming up to sustain America’s climate fight ⬇️
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Watch the full recap of @americaisallin.com's Local to Global Exchange & learn more about how Alliance governors & @climatemayors.bsky.social are teaming up to sustain America’s climate fight ⬇️
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September 27, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Illinois leads the nation in climate action while attracting businesses and creating jobs for a green economy.
From 2018 to 2024, we more than doubled the amount of clean energy in the state.
From 2018 to 2024, we more than doubled the amount of clean energy in the state.
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My latest piece on Substack about punching bullies back in the nose by kicking them out of office:
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The Better Part of Valor is Discretion...But The Trump Regime Has Neither
Brazen, in-your-face grift has a cost...and the GOP is about to justifiably pay the price
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September 27, 2026 at 6:35 PM
My latest piece on Substack about punching bullies back in the nose by kicking them out of office:
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Fascism Usually Doesn’t Arrive by Force. Most of the time, It Comes as Law, Policy, and behaviors implemented by those in power. Let that settle in as you watch the nightly news.
September 28, 2026 at 2:13 AM
Fascism Usually Doesn’t Arrive by Force. Most of the time, It Comes as Law, Policy, and behaviors implemented by those in power. Let that settle in as you watch the nightly news.
The Monk Rome Silenced for Reading the Bible Too Carefully allthingscyberspace.com/2026/09/27/t...
The Monk Rome Silenced for Reading the Bible Too Carefully
On 15 November 1890, in a former Turkish slaughterhouse on the edge of Jerusalem’s Old City, a French Dominican friar named Marie-Joseph Lagrange opened a school with one ambition: to bring t…
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September 27, 2026 at 8:39 PM
The Monk Rome Silenced for Reading the Bible Too Carefully allthingscyberspace.com/2026/09/27/t...
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They are playing in our faces
September 26, 2026 at 4:01 PM
They are playing in our faces
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Of course they will. 🙄
September 26, 2026 at 10:57 AM
Of course they will. 🙄
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Incredible: another Ukrainian famine is unfolding, this time in Russian-occupied Oleshky. The remaining inhabitants of what used to be a thriving small city, now down to about 6000 people, are blockaded by Russian forces and cut off from food and water.
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Oleshky: Eating garden weeds to survive in Russian-occupied city cut off from food and water
The BBC has spoken to residents in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky who say they are being "constantly shelled".
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September 26, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Incredible: another Ukrainian famine is unfolding, this time in Russian-occupied Oleshky. The remaining inhabitants of what used to be a thriving small city, now down to about 6000 people, are blockaded by Russian forces and cut off from food and water.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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