Alphonse LavenzaSpace ElevatorA space elevator or simply an elevator for the transport of people, cargo or any other item suspended below a gravitational plane of rest…4 min read·Sep 15, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaEurope and NationalismI ask not for lighter burdens but for broader shoulders.’ It could be that he was concerned about the effect on the public of his own…4 min read·Sep 14, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaWhat man is a man who does not make the world better?It is perhaps no surprise that the two greatest heroes of the Bible were both also the greatest liars, or at the very least the most…4 min read·Sep 14, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaAs long as you are going to be thinking anyway, think big.I have to look at this as a good time to use the words “global warming” and “climate change.” This is one of the main sticking points…5 min read·Sep 14, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaThe US and Iran; A tale of two citiesIran has a long history of trying to destabilize the regions around the Middle East and South Asia, while at the same time seeking to…4 min read·Sep 13, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaHow fashion defines usWe are fashioned creatures, but half made up; so it is fit that we should know4 min read·Sep 13, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaTruth, lies, and deception. Modern PoliticsNo one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.4 min read·Sep 13, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaTrump and LincolnDemocracy… is a charming form of government that’s quite popular with many people… and often a good thing. However, when used to its…4 min read·Sep 13, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaModern Christianity and ignoranceOpinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance, but it is the process of understanding. This is what the Church teaches, and it…4 min read·Sep 11, 2021----
Alphonse LavenzaOvercoming fear and failureCourage is knowing what not to fear and doing what you fear. That is what Courageous and Courageous people do.4 min read·Sep 11, 2021----
