Beltchat

May 4, 2025
Matthew

May the 4th be with you all <3

“In the end, cowards are those who follow the dark side.” – Yoda I hope everyone had an opportunity to re-watch (or watch) Revenge of the Sith for its twentieth anniversary. Originally, watching it at seventeen, the political gravity of the film was significantly less heavy . . . likely because I was seventeen, had

April 29, 2025
Matthew

Sola Fide II: Sanctus Diavolos

“Is this a holy thing to see” – William Blake “But someone will say, “You have faith; I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds. You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that . . . “ – James

April 15, 2025
Matthew

Sola Fide I: Central Plain

I’ve a collection of incoherent nonsense in a folder called “Sola Fide,” as it’s a topic I consider often . . . usually guides me down some winding path to an unrelated but reflective epiphany, beckoning further consideration. “I talk to god by blasting music and doing yoga.” -me Compartmentalizing internalized chaos is a skill

February 28, 2025
Matthew

Legal immunity for all . . . well, for us

“One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.” -Niccolo Machiavelli   Elizabeth Holmes is currently imprisoned for defrauding investors . . . puppets—taken for a ride by her misleading and fraudulent nonsense. Elon Musk has an extensive history of something similar, which is to say: raising money by promising projects

February 18, 2025
Matthew

Inspiration

Inspiration: A continuation of the previous rambling . . . “To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your path, and don’t worry about the darkness, for that is where the stars shine brightest. Always do what you are afraid to do, always do what you are scared to do. And remember,