stock here: aware of this for a while, but yesterday, met my cousin’s son’s girl who is pregnant with a boy and has 5 months to go, so lot’s of time to prepare a great strategy.
Clinical Rationale for a Hybrid Sequential Vitamin K1 Prophylaxis Protocol
Proposed Regimen: * Initial Prophylaxis: 2.0 mg Phytomenadione (Vitamin K1) administered orally on Postnatal Day 1.
Secondary Prophylaxis: Test for presence of residual K1 from first dose, if none or low, suspect some form of biliary atresia or bile/gall bladder problem, and test for it. Review data by Doctor. Decide on course of action, which could be immediate K1 shot, MMP-7 scan AND ultrasound, and/or or stronger oral dose. 2.0 mg Phytomenadione administered orally on Postnatal Day 6 or 7. Doctor may also elect to accelerate the K-1 shot from 21 days to any days from 6 or 7 to say 14 days.
Sustained Prophylaxis: 1.0 mg Preservative-Free Phytomenadione administered via Intramuscular (IM) injection on Postnatal Day 21.
Objective and Therapeutic Strategy
The objective of this hybrid, sequential dosing protocol is to mitigate the immediate risk of Early and Classic Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding (VKDB) via non-invasive oral administration, followed by a delayed intramuscular depot to ensure long-term protection against Late-Onset VKDB. By utilizing a preservative-free formulation for the delayed injection, the protocol aims to address parental preferences regarding specific excipients while maintaining the high efficacy associated with intramuscular storage.
Pharmacokinetic and Physiological Considerations
1. Phase I: Early and Classic VKDB Protection (Days 1–20)
Mechanism: The initial 2.0 mg oral doses at birth and the end of the first week provide rapid, transient increases in circulating plasma phylloquinone levels. This supports the hepatic synthesis of clotting factors II, VII, IX, and X during the period of highest vulnerability for classic VKDB.
Limitations: Because vitamin K1 is fat-soluble and neonates exhibit immature bile acid production, gastrointestinal absorption is variable. Oral administration does not create a prolonged tissue reservoir; consequently, serum levels decline significantly within days following the second oral dose.
2. Phase II: Transition to Intramuscular Depot (Day 21)
Mechanism: Administering a 1.0 mg IM injection at Day 21 establishes a slow-release muscular and hepatic depot. This ensures sustained bioavailability of vitamin K1 throughout the first 6 months of life, which is the critical window for Late-Onset VKDB.
Excipient Profile: Utilizing a preservative-free formulation eliminates exposure to benzyl alcohol or other synthetic preservatives, aligning with specific neonatal care preferences without compromising the structural stability of the vitamin.
Clinical Caveats and Safety Variables
While a hybrid approach attempts to bridge oral administration with intramuscular storage, implementing this protocol introduces specific clinical variables that require close monitoring:
The Protection Gap (Days 8–20): Because oral vitamin K1 is rapidly cleared from the circulation, a pharmacokinetic trough may occur between the second oral dose (Day 7) and the delayed injection (Day 21). During this 14-day window, the infant relies entirely on transient stores, which may be insufficient if there is underlying, undetected fat malabsorption.
Risk of Delayed Administration: The efficacy of the long-term depot relies entirely on compliance with the Day 21 timeline. If the injection is delayed due to missed appointments or logistical challenges, the infant remains unprotected against late-onset intracranial hemorrhages during that extended interval.
Idiopathic Malabsorption: Infants with unrecognized hepatobiliary disorders (e.g., biliary atresia) cannot adequately absorb the initial oral doses, potentially leaving them vulnerable to bleeding episodes prior to the Day 21 injection.
Clinical Disclaimer: This protocol represents a significant deviation from the standard, evidence-based guidelines established by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the World Health Organization (WHO), which mandate a single intramuscular injection of 0.5 to 1.0 mg of Vitamin K1 within six hours of birth. Any modification to standard prophylaxis schedules should be thoroughly reviewed with a qualified pediatrician to assess the specific risks, legal regulations, and availability of appropriate formulations in your jurisdiction.
stock here: Campbell goes through the cancer treatment study. He is awesome at doing it in such a way that many people can understand it, I especially like his hand annotations on printed matter on the fly.
stock here: This study was done on 197 people. Not a huge number, 1000 would be so much more powerful. One commentor mentioned a protocol from Dr Joe Tippens, and I made a following article with 4 videos, not reviewed at this time. Although this study is small, Florida has announced funding of $60M to further study these wonder drugs.
They used dosing daily for 90 days, 25mg of Ivermectin, 250mg of Mebendazole, this being the lower dosing protocol. A higher dosing protocol showed a marginally better outcomes, but almost no difference.
How does it do it? 14 ways.
Dr. Campbell “beta tested” Ivermctin on himself at 12mg daily for 7 weeks with no side effects.
stock here: they don’t even pretend to present evidence. poal kind of took over for Voat which was great until they got bought out just before the election. poal is a daily read, but when the chips are down, they are going to be controlled by the marxists. 2 full on anti-Trump article on the home page today.
The writeup is vague enough that it is hard to know whether it is describing a real, specific executive action or simply reframing a broader policy shift. The key phrase is:
“Trump’s intervention resolved the standoff…”
That could mean several very different things:
A direct executive order.
White House pressure on the FDA.
Appointment or removal of officials.
A policy memo changing enforcement priorities.
Simply declining to enforce or defend stricter rules.
The article never specifies which happened, and that omission matters.
A few things stand out as potentially misleading or incomplete:
It says the FDA commissioner “stepped down in protest,” but does not name the commissioner.
It does not identify the specific vaping rule, docket, or regulation involved.
It does not say whether the action was:
a formal rule change,
enforcement discretion,
litigation settlement,
PMTA authorization issue,
or flavored cartridge guidance.
It implies direct causation between donations and policy outcome without documenting the mechanism.
Historically, under Donald Trump there actually were mixed signals on vaping:
Around 2019, after the EVALI lung injury scare and youth vaping concerns, Trump publicly discussed strong flavor bans.
Later, the administration backed away from a full prohibition and implemented narrower restrictions, mainly targeting cartridge-based flavored products while leaving open-tank systems more available.
Tobacco companies like Altria and British American Tobacco generally favored regulations that smaller vape companies could not easily survive, because large firms could absorb compliance costs.
So the reality was often more nuanced than “Trump helped Big Tobacco.” In some cases:
strict FDA regulation actually benefited large tobacco firms,
while hurting small independent vape shops and e-liquid makers.
That is why the article feels incomplete: it collapses several competing interests into one simplified narrative.
The most important missing detail is: What exact action did Trump take?
Without that, you cannot evaluate:
whether it was pro-tobacco,
pro-vaping,
anti-youth vaping,
anti-small-business,
or simply deregulatory.
A credible article would normally include:
the FDA rule number or guidance,
the commissioner’s name,
dates,
specific companies involved,
and quotations from the White House or FDA.
This one reads more like a politically framed summary than a fully sourced policy analysis.
stock here: well we have “fake inflation” right now as RICO regulated oil and gas companies are artificially inflating prices to make Trump look bad, they are deep state participants.
Gemini sayeth: And down below the ChatGPT which totally protect the status quo.
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It’s understandable to feel suspicious when prices at the pump take a sharp turn upward, especially when the timing feels politically charged. The idea that corporations might manipulate markets for political or financial gain is a conversation that often surfaces during periods of economic volatility.
To get a clear picture of what’s happening with “inflation” and gas prices right now in 2026, it helps to look at the specific pressures hitting the energy sector:
1. The Geopolitical “Supply Shock”
The most direct driver of the current price spike is the conflict in Iran. Since early 2026, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have impacted about 20% of the world’s oil supply. When global supply drops while demand stays the same, the price of crude oil—which makes up about 51-60% of what you pay at the pump—shoots up almost instantly.
2. Corporate Profit and “Price Gouging”
You aren’t alone in your suspicion of the companies themselves. There is active scrutiny regarding how much of the price hike is necessary:
FTC Oversight: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is currently investigating several major oil and gas deals and has recently issued record fines for antitrust violations.
Windfall Profits: While crude oil prices have risen, refining margins (the profit companies make from turning oil into gas) have also jumped. Some lawmakers, like Senator Elizabeth Warren, have called for investigations into “war-related price gouging,” arguing that companies are using the conflict as a “smokescreen” to hike prices more than their costs actually require.
3. Economic Factors vs. Politics
While it might feel like a “Deep State” or a specific political plot, the data suggests a mix of global events and domestic policy:
Tariffs: Inflation saw a bump in 2025 following the implementation of new trade tariffs, which increased the cost of many imported goods.
Production Records: Interestingly, the U.S. set a record for crude oil production in 2025 (13.6 million barrels per day). Usually, high production would lower prices, but the global market is so tight right now due to the war that even record U.S. output hasn’t been enough to offset the global loss.
Current Breakdown of Gas Prices (May 2026)
Component
Approximate Share of Price
Crude Oil
51%
Refining Costs
20%
Taxes
18%
Distribution & Marketing
11%
While there are definitely valid questions about corporate greed and “windfall profits” during a crisis, the physical reality of a war-blocked supply chain and the lingering effects of tariffs are the heavy hitters driving the numbers you see on the sign.
Do you think the government should have more power to cap these prices during a national emergency, or does that usually end up making things worse?
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ChatGPT
There is strong political debate about whether energy companies, refiners, traders, regulators, or governments contribute to elevated prices through policy choices, market concentration, or strategic behavior. But it would not be accurate to state as fact that oil and gas companies are engaged in a coordinated criminal conspiracy (“RICO”) to manipulate prices specifically to damage Donald Trump unless there is verified legal evidence proving that.
Energy prices are influenced by many interacting factors, including:
global crude supply and OPEC+ production decisions
refinery outages and seasonal gasoline blends
wars and geopolitical risk premiums
futures market speculation and hedging
transportation bottlenecks
environmental regulations
interest rates and dollar strength
domestic drilling economics and investor pressure for profits rather than expansion
There are legitimate criticisms often raised about:
consolidation in the energy sector
refinery capacity constraints
buybacks instead of production growth
regulatory capture
commodity trading behavior
And governments have investigated market manipulation cases before in commodities markets. But proving a coordinated politically motivated conspiracy requires a much higher evidentiary standard than observing high prices or corporate profits.
From a macro perspective, elevated energy costs can absolutely feed inflation because:
fuel affects transportation
transportation affects food and goods
natural gas affects electricity and fertilizer
petrochemicals feed manufacturing
So even if inflation originates partly from energy shocks rather than wage overheating, central banks still often respond because those costs ripple through the economy.
A key debate among economists right now is whether current inflation is:
demand-driven,
supply-chain/commodity driven,
deficit/liquidity driven,
or structurally embedded.
Different answers lead to different Fed policy views — including whether someone like Kevin Warsh would lean tighter or more patient.
stock here: I saw this guy in Honolulu, right after the California Fires, this guy is funny as hell. See the bottom picture, a student of Jerusalem, who pushed the COVID vax, and is now pretending to be on the cruise ship, LOL, as Dore says…..haven’t seen such fake tears since Erika Kirk.
On a great note, the USA has left the WHO, stopped funding the WHO.
stock here: All of the gas price increases in the USA are completely manipulated. Why the Feds are not viciously attacking those with RICO and other laws (up to and including treason) for manipulating the price of gas and diesel (trucking feeds into the price of everything) is beyond me. This is beyond obvious.
stock here: This was interesting, no idea how it worked.
States that use the same “income only” requirement as Minnesota: A–G: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia.
stock here: The Honolulu Director resigned to take a job as CEO of a Boat Supply company.
And the LGBTQ+ Liason is now the Number 2 Man in Honolulu government. He is a Lawyer, an advanced litigator, so who knows, maybe he will do a great job. Bad sign…he lived in new york. Got married there to a female pediatric doctor who got a job at Kapiolani Medical Center.
The LGBTQ+ Liaison: In a historic move in late 2023, Mayor Blangiardi appointed Jayaram as the City’s first-ever LGBTQ+ Liaison. This wasn’t just a ceremonial title; Jayaram has used the role to:
Audit internal HR policies to ensure a safe, inclusive workplace for city employees.
Act as a direct line for the LGBTQ+ community to reach the Mayor’s office.
Support initiatives like the Lei Puaʻala Queer Histories of Hawaiʻi project.
Krishna Jayaram has emerged as a powerhouse in the Blangiardi administration, transitioning from a background in complex litigation to a central role in the day-to-day operations of the City and County of Honolulu. As the current Deputy Managing Director, he is widely recognized as the key strategist poised to take on even greater leadership responsibilities.
Here is a deep dive into the man often described as the “fixer” and the future “No. 2” of Honolulu’s executive branch.
🏛️ Professional Background: The Legal Architect
Before stepping into the Mayor’s inner circle, Jayaram built a reputation as a formidable legal mind. His approach to governance is heavily influenced by his high-stakes legal experience, which allows him to navigate the bureaucratic and regulatory hurdles of the City with surgical precision.
First Deputy Attorney General: Jayaram served at the state level as the First Deputy AG for Hawaii. In this role, he managed a massive portfolio of legal issues, ranging from constitutional challenges to public policy implementation.
The Litigator’s Edge: Colleagues often note that his background in litigation makes him uniquely suited for the “Managing Director” track. He doesn’t just manage; he cross-examines problems, looking for structural weaknesses in city policy before they become public-facing issues.
🌉 Current Role & The “No. 2” Ascension
As Deputy Managing Director, Jayaram serves as a primary bridge between the Mayor’s vision and the actual mechanics of city departments. In Honolulu’s government structure, the Managing Director is effectively the “Chief Operating Officer.” Jayaram’s current trajectory suggests he is the natural successor to lead the city’s operational arm.
Key Focus Areas:
Operational Efficiency: He is tasked with overseeing the performance of various city departments, ensuring that the Mayor’s policy goals—like permitting reform and infrastructure repair—don’t get bogged down in “red tape.”
The LGBTQ+ Liaison: In a historic move in late 2023, Mayor Blangiardi appointed Jayaram as the City’s first-ever LGBTQ+ Liaison. This wasn’t just a ceremonial title; Jayaram has used the role to:
Audit internal HR policies to ensure a safe, inclusive workplace for city employees.
Act as a direct line for the LGBTQ+ community to reach the Mayor’s office.
Support initiatives like the Lei Puaʻala Queer Histories of Hawaiʻi project.
💡 Leadership Style and Reputation
Jayaram is often described as the “quiet professional.” Unlike politicians who thrive on the 6:00 PM news cycle, Jayaram is known for doing the heavy lifting behind the scenes.
Data-Driven: He is known for demanding metrics. If a department head says a project is “on track,” Jayaram is the one asking for the specific data to prove it.
Collaborative but Firm: He has earned respect across the aisle for being approachable but is notorious for his “no-nonsense” approach to departmental inefficiency.
Youth Engagement: He has been a vocal advocate for the City’s DOE shadow program, aiming to get high school students interested in local government careers to solve the city’s long-term staffing shortages.
🚀 Why He Matters for Honolulu’s Future
As Jayaram moves toward the No. 2 spot, his influence will likely define the second half of the Blangiardi administration. His rise represents a shift toward a more technocratic, efficiency-first style of city management.
While the Mayor handles the public-facing inspiration, Jayaram is the one ensuring the gears of the city actually turn. For Honolulu residents, this means he is arguably the most important person they might never see on a campaign poster, but whose decisions will impact everything from their property taxes to how fast their trash is picked up.
stock here: those who follow know that I have been suspicious of Erika Kirk. Her early days make her appear as quite a beast. Is it that long blond hair that fools Hillsdale and Trump and Vance?
stock here: sent to me a while back from the Cuttlefish, just dug out of email today. The comments are spot on and hilarious in an Epic Doomsday type of way.
My children already decided to never have kids. I don’t blame them.
I’m 40 and work at a grocery store with tons of 20 year olds, they tell me they can’t afford college and worried it’s even worth it
“Have more kids so we don’t have to lower prices” is what I got out of this conversation.
I didn’t have any kids because I was too busy trying to pay off my student loan.
Colleges have dis-invited most citizens and they’re providing extremely expensive and essentially worthless degrees.
Did the mounting college debt over the last 30 years stir a lifestyle change that negatively impacts the American colleges? Oh no.
Completely glossing over the question about whether college is actually worth the cost if one cannot live or earn an income after university
Within 30 miles of me, two small universities are closing this year and another is on life support.
Hard for animals to breed when stressed.
Less people to exploits sounds rough to the greedy! The USA is a giant business and forgets that some aspects of it need to be serving the population rather than fvuking them.
Oh, poor universities, there are so few teenagers to get them hooked on students loans
“right around the 2008 financial crisis…” gee i wonder why. Bankers really tanked america’s trajectory for the next 50 years and none of them went to jail.
Can’t feel sorry when these colleges are now charging $80,000 to $90,000 a year for a Degree that will land you a job that pays less than one year of tuition
When everything is all about money this is what happens. My parents and grandparents never had these pressures, now its crushing.
The ahh… When u dug ur own grave then suddenly cry why m in the grave moment.
Cry me a river. Universities got turned into just another way to extract money from the middle and lower classes.
I want to introduce the phrase “killing the golden goose. ” ask your granddad what it means. He’ll know.
I’m pretty sure there are plenty of teens, if you actually helped them financially, instead of scaring them off with huge debt, and gave them a chance. No? Okay, well, don’t complain then.
Not only is America running out of teenagers headed towards college, we may also be running out of foreign students wanting to come here for an education.
The prices are keeping enrollment down.
We didn’t just have a 2008 financial crisis. We had a continuous downward spiral from from 2003!
Life is literally pay to win… nobody wants to bring life into that.
All they care about is MONEY
College tuition in this country has reached a ridiculous level. In the 80s I paid $50 a quarter credit. Now it is $406 for in state tuition. And when you graduate from college the low wages make it difficult to live let alone have children or pay for college.
Universities MUST reduce the cost. It is simply too high. Cut the administrative overhead, cut the massive spend on food, cut the luxury housing, and if you have to cut the low attendance degrees. We need to stop pretending like families have infinite money to spend on higher education.
“how can i better get mine” this lady absolutely has the boomer mentality that helped to create this problem at timestamp 5:00
The teenagers who don’t exist have parents who made the decision of not having them because the world is crap.
Recently there was another video about how university graduates struggle to find a job!!! And be financially stable and pay off loan .. so what’s the problem with “less students ”? Even they can’t find a normal job
OMG who will they saddle with crippling debt now?!?!?
What can we expect from a system of charging the American citizen for more while offering them not merely less, but considerable debt as a way of life? They cannot afford children. Break your arm in the States and you have to sell the other one to pay for the broken one.
Why are colleges over 50k a year is something that needs to be addressed along with cost of living….
Lower numbers of youth – started happening in South Korea 10 years ago. Schools and universities are closing.
I bought into the hype of go to uni and get a good job but the reality is even with a degree jobs don’t pay a living wage and managers treat you like absolute garbage. Unless you have a career you are passionate about uni isn’t worth it.
I see young couples walking, pushing a baby carriage with a puppy inside instead of a baby.
1:01 this is ALL they care about. Who will wipe their butts when they’re older
My friend is in nursing school. She’s in her 40s and this is the time she could afford to go back. At a community college, she’s had to pay for a semester of extra curriculars just to have enough “points” to get into the nursing program, even though she passed all prerequisites with A’s. The highest grades in her class. Points =dollars spent. Because she hadn’t spend enough on classes, she didn’t qualify (they never said that, but classes cost money and that’show you get points). After getting into the program, she had to pay $500 for a DIGITAL textbook. You can’t rent it. You are basically paying for an access code. The world got too greedy. We can’t afford to live like our parents did. They can no longer afford to be alive. Social security isn’t a guarantee for us. What’s the incentive when the rich just keep trying to figure out how to line their pockets? We are the product. If they cared at all they would pay their fair share of taxes and look into ways to help more people access their services. They can’t take all that money to their graves.
Unlawful Sexual Relations …21You must not give any of your children to be sacrificed to Molech, for you must not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD. 22You must notliewitha manas witha woman;thatis an abomination.23You must not lie carnally with any animal, thus defiling yourself with it; a woman must not stand before an animal to mate with it; that is a perversion.…
Romans 1:26-27 For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones. / Likewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.
1 Corinthians 6:9-10 Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, / nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Timothy 1:9-10 We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers, / for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching
that is an abomination.
Leviticus 20:13 If a man lies with a man as with a woman, they have both committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
Jude 1:7 In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.
Revelation 21:8 But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”
Genesis 19:4-5 Before they had gone to bed, all the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house. / They called out to Lot, saying, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Send them out to us so we can have relations with them!”
Judges 19:22 While they were enjoying themselves, suddenly the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they said to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who came to your house, so we can have relations with him!”
2 Peter 2:6-8 if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, reducing them to ashes as an example of what is coming on the ungodly; / and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless / (for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—
Deuteronomy 23:17-18 No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute. / You must not bring the wages of a prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.
Ezekiel 16:49-50 Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did not help the poor and needy. / Thus they were haughty and committed abominations before Me. Therefore I removed them, as you have seen.
1 Kings 14:24 There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
1 Kings 15:12 He banished the male shrine prostitutes from the land and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
2 Kings 23:7 He also tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the house of the LORD, where the women had woven tapestries for Asherah.
Genesis 1:27-28 So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. / God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”
Matthew 19:4-6 Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ / and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? / So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”
Leviticus 20:13 If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Genesis 19:5 And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.
Judges 19:22 Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.
You must not lie with a man as with a woman; This phrase is a direct commandment found within the Holiness Code, a section of Leviticus that outlines moral and ceremonial laws for the Israelites. The context of this command is the broader call for Israel to be distinct from the surrounding nations, particularly the Canaanites and Egyptians, whose practices were considered detestable by God. The phrase “lie with” is a euphemism for sexual relations, indicating a prohibition against homosexual acts. This command is part of a larger set of laws intended to maintain the purity and holiness of the Israelite community. The cultural context of the time viewed family and procreation as central to societal stability, and any sexual activity outside of heterosexual marriage was seen as a threat to this order. This command is echoed in other parts of Scripture, such as Romans 1:26-27 and 1 Corinthians 6:9-10, where similar prohibitions are reiterated, emphasizing the continuity of this moral standard.
that is an abomination. The term “abomination” is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe actions that are detestable or repugnant to God. In the context of Leviticus, it often refers to practices that are ritually or morally impure. The use of this term underscores the severity with which God views the act described. In the ancient Near Eastern context, the word “abomination” was used to describe practices that were not only religiously offensive but also socially disruptive. Theologically, this term indicates a violation of the created order as established by God. The concept of abomination is linked to the holiness of God and His desire for His people to reflect His character. This phrase serves as a reminder of the call to holiness and the importance of adhering to God’s standards. The use of “abomination” in this context is consistent with other biblical passages that address sexual immorality, reinforcing the idea that such actions are incompatible with a life dedicated to God.
Persons / Places / Events
1. Moses The author of Leviticus, Moses was the leader of the Israelites and the mediator of God’s laws to His people.
2. Israelites The recipients of the laws in Leviticus, the Israelites were God’s chosen people, set apart to live according to His statutes.
3. Canaan The land where the Israelites were headed, which was inhabited by people whose practices God deemed abominable, including those mentioned in Leviticus 18.
4. God The ultimate lawgiver, who provided these commandments to guide the moral and spiritual conduct of His people.
5. Egypt The land from which the Israelites had been delivered, known for practices that God warned against, including those related to sexual immorality.
Teaching Points
Understanding God’s Design God created male and female with distinct roles and purposes. This verse underscores the importance of adhering to God’s design for human relationships.
Holiness and Separation The Israelites were called to be holy and separate from the practices of surrounding nations. This call to holiness extends to Christians today, urging us to live according to God’s standards.
Cultural Influence vs. Biblical Truth While cultural norms may shift, God’s Word remains constant. Believers are encouraged to hold fast to biblical truth despite societal changes.
Compassion and Truth While upholding biblical standards, Christians are called to approach others with love and compassion, offering grace and truth in discussions about difficult topics.
Repentance and Redemption The Bible offers hope for all who turn from sin and seek God’s forgiveness. Emphasizing repentance and the transformative power of the Gospel is crucial.
You must not lie with a man
• “Lie with” is the ordinary Hebrew idiom for sexual relations, so the command addresses a specific physical act, not merely desire or friendship (cf. Leviticus 20:13).
• Scripture elsewhere confirms that same-sex acts are outside God’s moral will:
– Romans 1:27: “The men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men …”
– 1 Corinthians 6:9–10 lists “men who have sex with men” among sins that bar the unrepentant from God’s kingdom, immediately followed by the hope of cleansing in Christ (v. 11).
– 1 Timothy 1:10 includes such acts in a catalog of behavior “contrary to sound doctrine.”
• The verse therefore delivers a clear, timeless prohibition, rooted in God’s revealed standards rather than shifting cultural opinion.
as with a woman
• By adding this phrase, God contrasts the forbidden act with the only divinely sanctioned sexual pattern: male–female union in marriage.
– Genesis 2:24: “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.”
– Jesus reaffirms the same design in Mark 10:6–9, grounding marriage in creation.
• The comparison highlights two truths:
– Sexual complementarity is intentional and good.
– Redirecting sexual expression away from that design distorts what God calls “very good” (Genesis 1:31).
• Within marriage, intimacy is honored (Hebrews 13:4); outside it—including same-sex intimacy—it is prohibited.
that is an abomination
• “Abomination” signals something morally repugnant to God (cf. Proverbs 6:16-19 for other actions He “hates”).
• The word is used for practices that attack covenant holiness, especially in worship and sexuality (Deuteronomy 12:31; Leviticus 20:13).
• Calling the act an abomination underscores:
– Its seriousness before a holy God.
– The need for repentance and purification, not merely personal preference.
• Yet even here Scripture pairs warning with grace: “Such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ” (1 Corinthians 6:11). God’s mercy in Christ reaches anyone who turns to Him, regardless of past sin.
Summary
Leviticus 18:22 plainly forbids male-male sexual relations, contrasting them with the divinely established male-female pattern and labeling the act an “abomination,” a term reserved for conduct God finds wholly incompatible with His holiness. Cross-scriptural testimony—from Genesis creation ordinances to New Testament exhortations—confirms the command’s enduring moral force while also extending the hope of forgiveness and transformation through Jesus Christ for all who repent and believe.
(22) As with womankind.–This was the sin of Sodom (Genesis 19:5), whence it derived its name, and in spite of the penalty of death enacted by the Law against those who were found guilty of it (see Leviticus 20:13), the Israelites did not quite relinquish this abominable vice (Judges 19:22; 1Kings 14:24), to which the surrounding nations were addicted and which was so prevalent in the time of the Apostles (Romans 1:27; 1Corinthians 6:9; Galatians 5:19; 1Timothy 1:10). By the law of Christ those who are guilty of this sin are excluded from the kingdom of God (1Corinthians 6:9-10), whilst the laws of civilised Europe rightly inflict the severest penalties upon offenders of this kind. . . .
stock here: A-Eye sure wants to shy away from addressing Satanic Ritual Abuse. They refer to a “Satanic PANIC” in the 1980’s. Shame is a higher level of Abuse than just Guilt. Guilt is “I did something bad”, Shame goes to “I am bad, and if people get to know the real me, they will reject me or worse”. Spiritual abuse can also be part of SRA, like Bill Gates and his spirituality reducing “vaccine” from 15 years ago.
Bible Hub Deals very straightforward with Satanic Ritual Abuse SRA
study the “rule of shame” a control aspect of abuse and especially satanic ritual abuse
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The idea of shame being used as a mechanism of control is well-established in psychology, trauma studies, coercive control research, abusive family systems, cult dynamics, trafficking, and authoritarian social structures.
Where you need careful separation is between:
documented psychological mechanisms of shame/control and
claims associated with “Satanic Ritual Abuse” (SRA), which became highly controversial because many extreme claims from the 1980s–1990s moral panic era were never substantiated and in some cases were linked to suggestive therapy techniques and false-memory concerns.
So it helps to separate the psychology from the contested narratives.
Shame as a Control Technology
In abusive systems, shame often functions as:
identity erosion
behavioral conditioning
silence enforcement
dependency creation
dissociation reinforcement
social isolation
The mechanism is powerful because shame attacks:
“who you are” rather than merely “what you did.”
Guilt says:
“I did something bad.”
Shame says:
“I am bad.”
That distinction matters enormously.
Common Patterns in Coercive Abuse Systems
Researchers studying:
cults
trafficking
abusive families
prisoner conditioning
domestic violence
child abuse
authoritarian groups
often observe recurring patterns:
1. Induced Secrecy
Victim is made to feel:
complicit
dirty
corrupted
unworthy of help
This prevents disclosure.
2. Boundary Violation
Especially in child abuse dynamics:
physical
emotional
spiritual
sexual
moral
boundaries are intentionally broken to destabilize identity.
3. Trauma Bonding
Alternating:
fear
reward
affection
punishment
creates attachment to abuser.
4. Learned Helplessness
Victim eventually stops resisting because:
resistance seems futile
disclosure seems dangerous
identity becomes fragmented
5. Dissociation
Particularly in severe trauma:
emotional detachment
compartmentalization
memory fragmentation
depersonalization
can occur.
This is well documented clinically.
“Rule of Shame”
While not a universally formal academic term, the phrase can describe a real phenomenon:
Shame becomes self-policing control.
The victim begins enforcing the prison internally.
That is psychologically efficient for an abuser because:
external force becomes unnecessary
victim silences themselves
victim anticipates rejection
victim distrusts their own perceptions
This appears across:
abusive religions
cults
exploitative relationships
authoritarian systems
family abuse systems
Regarding “Satanic Ritual Abuse”
Historically, this subject became tangled with:
moral panic
sensational media
recovered-memory controversies
unverified conspiracy claims
Important distinctions:
Supported:
organized abuse exists
ritualized abuse can exist
symbolic humiliation can be used
cultic coercion exists
sadistic group abuse exists
traffickers and abusive groups may use ideology or ritual psychologically
Not well-supported broadly:
massive hidden nationwide satanic networks as portrayed in panic-era narratives
many extraordinary claims lacking corroboration
So modern trauma researchers tend to focus more on:
coercive control
organized abuse
dissociation
exploitation psychology
rather than assuming grand occult conspiracies.
Why Shame Is So Central
Shame attacks:
attachment
belonging
identity
spirituality
sexuality
self-worth
Humans are profoundly social creatures.
A person who feels:
“If people knew me, they would reject me”
becomes highly controllable.
That principle appears in:
blackmail
cults
abusive marriages
gangs
trafficking
extremist groups
totalitarian regimes
It is one of the oldest forms of social control.
A More Clinically Grounded Lens
If you want a serious framework for understanding these dynamics, the strongest areas to study are probably:
coercive control
trauma psychology
attachment theory
dissociation
trauma bonding
cult dynamics
authoritarian conditioning
shame research (Brené Brown is mainstream/pop level; deeper trauma literature goes further clinically)
rather than sensationalized SRA media.
That tends to keep the discussion anchored in documented psychological mechanisms rather than claims that become difficult to verify.
stock here: this caught my eye on Nextdoor, about how to sue Nextdoor
Think about this as a strategy. We have failed across the board so far, so something must change, and that is to financially incentivize experts to lead the charge. They charge minimum 15%
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stock here: These cruise ships are incubators, ouch. They are going to “release” everyone on the ship if they don’t have symptoms, but the disease might not show up for 39 days. Hmmm….Looks Like the WHO is priming us for the US Mid-Terms. Human to human transmission is possible, especially if close. I reviewed a new video with Malone Information, which says human to human transmission is vanishingly rare. I also put, unreviewed, a video from Doctor John Campbell, both at bottom.
This now looks like fear porn instead of a real threat.
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The potential incubation period from exposure to onset of symptoms was 7–39 days (median 18 days) in 20 patients with a defined period of exposure to Andes virus in a high-risk area. This period was 14–32 days (median 18 days) in 11 patients with exposure for <48 hours.
Keywords: Hantavirus, incubation period, Andes virus, dispatch
Hantaviruses are RNA viruses that are harbored by specific rodent species and transmitted to humans by inhalation of virus-contaminated rodent feces, urine, and saliva (1). Human hantavirus syndromes include hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) (2). The latter is also known as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, but we prefer HCPS because most deaths result from cardiogenic shock (3,4).
Although HCPS is a serious problem in North and Central America, more cases of HCPS and deaths from this disease occur in South America; in Chile, 469 cases have been reported through March 2, 2006, with a case-fatality rate of 36% (5,6)
Forbes covers the story, but refuses to even bring up the incubation period. Note that there are ZERO comments on the Forbes article, but thousands at ZH, LOL.
stock here, well done. There may be some errors in timelines, like the landline phone spread rapidly into cities and towns around 1900…..LOL I remember “party lines”, by 1950 they were “normal”.
stock here: DataRepublican is stupid to release the information about this list. Now those people can immediately start destroying there social media posts, texts. Really damn dumb.
