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'"But I, being poor ... have only my dreams. I have spread my dreams under your feet. Tread softly.'"

@malakhhatzadik I did not say Diana is pre-Columbian, but the Virgin of Guadaliupe is. Yes, they are both goddesses, one goddess does not make the other, their names are different. Do intense study of the Virgin of Guadalupe other than Cathoilic sources, and you will see she is pre-Columbian and ...

This is my favorite film, starring Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes, Bob Hoskins, Ed Harris, Eva Mattes, Gabriel Marshall-Thomson, Ron Rerlman and a host of others. The score of James Horner I consider to be his finest, the vocals-chorus are supreme with great orchestration, adding great depth to the fil...

@sidwellian2012 Thank you. D. Alexandr D'Maddalena

@ChestonORChezszun Yes, you are right. 'it is the insincere pastors and preachers who twist the words of the Bible.' My last church, an Orthodox church the pastor, who came recently from Russia saw his chance to make lots of money. I was pressured often to give more money. This priest was an Arch...

@Zuzannaq Thank you for the information about Byzantium, I had forgotten. Yes Szymanowski was a genius to combine two dfferent musical styles. I will read the libretto later. This opera is one of my top three, Doktor Faust by Bunsoni and Turrandot by Puccini All written about the same time I beli...