The cover of this book asks a question. It asks whether we can arrive at a cultural foundation that would enable men to end mysticism. I don’t, by any means, at least not now, think we can end mysticism. The concept lies at the foundation of our present cultural traditions. It is bred into the psychologies of many people who are convinced that thinking mystically is perfectly rational and desired. Yet, this book questions the notion that religion is infused with sanity and morality. I hold that religion is not the solution to our cultural foundation but the actual problem. I hope to offer my reasons for why this is the case, and why each of us, as individuals should consider removing mysticism from our lives. This book introduces the concept of “Robert’s Razor” which is my contribution to religious studies. It holds, in essence, that any set of ideas that is based upon the supernatural, the mystical, and the magical should be discarded as a foundation for living. I also discuss t...

36 Things You May Not Know about Robert Villegas ·        When I worked in London, I met and dated a young lady who was beginning her acting career. She is now an internationally renowned actress with plenty of movie and television credits. ·        When I was fifteen years old, I pitched a no-hitter in organized baseball. ·        During a 2-year period, I played on a team that won a City Championship and was a State Runner-up. ·        In 2016, my son Roberto was involved in a promotion, and he took me along while he drove the 2016 Indy 500 Pace Car around the IMS track. We didn’t go slow. ·        Thus far in my life, I have attended 66 Indy 500s and numerous other races in Phoenix, Mid-Ohio, Birmingham, Michigan, and the 2009 Daytona 500, as well as Formula 2000, NHRA, ARCA, USAC, NASCAR, and several Formula 1 races. · ...

  Sam's Speech to the Nation “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to affect their Safety and Happiness.” “Citizens, my name is Sam Flavian, formerly known as the Supreme Leader. I am speaking to inform you that I am no longer the Supreme Leader. I am a man, just like you, educated like you, and conceived by unknown parents like you. Today, I am declaring our New America will henceforth be known as America, th...

Villegas centers American values on individual rights and insists they must be defended in a way that avoids any slide into dictatorship, drawing from a radical individualist philosophy rather than tradition, religion, collectivism, or majoritarian power. The book (Villegas Politics Book 12, independently published around 2020, roughly 97 pages) consists of chapters on American values. Its core argument is that these values are best understood and protected through individual rights, with explicit reasons given for fighting for them—while carefully avoiding the “abyss of dictatorship.”  bobbysbookshelf.blogspot.com Contrast with Traditional Approaches Traditional discussions of “American values” often take different forms: Conservative/traditionalist versions frequently root values in Judeo-Christian heritage, historical customs, family/community norms, patriotism as national loyalty, or originalist readings of the founding documents interpreted through cultural continuity. Defen...

There are two important discussions in this book. The first is a refutation of Hegel's Cosmic Absolute Mind which is the basis for Marx’s historical determinism and his class warfare metaphysic. Secondly, I list Alinsky’s Rules for Radicals and how they can be turned around against the Alinsky Radicals. Book description on Amazon: " This is the second edition of this groundbreaking book. The enemy of individual rights today is a group I call the Alinsky Radicals. They are associated, philosophically and politically, with the communists and fascists of the past. They are not your father’s liberals. In this book, I provide the intellectual ammunition you need to eradicate these radicals from society. First, we’ll identify the context that enabled these parasites to emerge. Then we’ll analyze the fundamental principle in Hegel’s philosophy and show that it is untrue and unworkable. We’ll also examine their other nefarious deceptions. Finally, we’ll analyze their arguments and ide...

  “The Scourge of Racism and the Cure” (2022) by Robert Villegas is a self-published philosophical essay (~198 pages, available in paperback and Kindle) that treats racism primarily as an intellectual and philosophical error rather than a primarily sociological, economic, or “lower-class” phenomenon of bigotry and ignorance. amazon.com Villegas, a Hispanic-American author based in Arizona who writes fiction, theater, and philosophy (with explicit influence from Ayn Rand), presents the book as a companion to his earlier work What Harvard and Princeton Don’t Want You to Know . That earlier book critiques the premises of David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and their influence on later figures such as John Dewey and pragmatists. The racism volume extends the same framework: modern Western philosophy, he argues, has driven society toward ignorance, artificial divisions, social conflict, and a form of nihilism. amazon.com Core Thesis and Summary The central claim is that racism is a product of mo...