<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:19:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[TGIF]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Goal Is Freedom.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/tgif</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/tgif</guid><category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:34:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do friendly reminders never seem very friendly?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do friendly reminders never seem very friendly? Because if it were friendly, nobody would need to say so. "Friendly" is a warning label. It means "this is the second time I've asked,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/why-do-friendly-reminders-never-seem-very-friendly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/why-do-friendly-reminders-never-seem-very-friendly</guid><category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:47:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burroughs wrote A Princess of Mars.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Burroughs wrote A Princess of Mars. Somebody's working on the sequel.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/burroughs-wrote-a-princess-of-mars</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/burroughs-wrote-a-princess-of-mars</guid><category><![CDATA[mars]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:48:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu79fYh1Svf3mN2MBPH8JLuYvDe8TMiG3sSJtYju5m6UjHbh8k2u6rnP9HdSWW378iLYq8oJeTaUyNoS8yT6hujkqHPwxv45z2o8P7Foka?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[First he settles Mars, then Mars gets a Face.]]></title><description><![CDATA[First he settles Mars, then Mars gets a Face. The Cydonia people were just early.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/first-he-settles-mars-then-mars-gets-a-face</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/first-he-settles-mars-then-mars-gets-a-face</guid><category><![CDATA[mars]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:42:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQr3dMRHqBVdAbLcZ17e8qMtoN7dWApPrxDYBW5QxELN4nLwjCDoYN4thAgTbvqUyGACHYh1FxgcSDiPQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[No one is good enough to rule you.]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are no good candidates. They don't want your ballot. They want to say you elected them. Don't give them that. Liking one doesn't erase the record. If you wouldn't leave your kids with them while]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/no-one-is-good-enough-to-rule-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/no-one-is-good-enough-to-rule-you</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:24:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Lawson was a famous Reformed preacher.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2024 he lost his Dallas pulpit after a five-year relationship with a woman in her twenties. He was 73. Her father confronted him and threatened to tell the elders. Only then did Lawson go to the church.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/steve-lawson-was-a-famous-reformed-preacher</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/steve-lawson-was-a-famous-reformed-preacher</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142376]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:35:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ross Perot Was Right]]></title><description><![CDATA[Debt was $4 trillion. They laughed at the charts. It’s $40 trillion. He said you’d hear a “giant sucking sound” as the factories left. They left. The surplus with Mexico flipped. The towns went quiet.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/ross-perot-was-right</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/ross-perot-was-right</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:09:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If God Ever Actually Chose to Create, Open Theism Is True]]></title><description><![CDATA[A real choice needs a “before,” real alternatives, and the possibility He could have done otherwise. A timeless, already-settled decree has none of those. Gen 6:6 and Jer 3:7 are not metaphors for a God]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/2uqgzo-if-god-ever-actually-chose-to-create-open-theism-is-true</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/2uqgzo-if-god-ever-actually-chose-to-create-open-theism-is-true</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142376]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:58:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Drew This. Grok Brought It to Life.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I drew this. Grok brought it to life.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/i-drew-this-grok-brought-it-to-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/i-drew-this-grok-brought-it-to-life</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174301]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:59:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc1692QWn5trsLBYecSp3jKD1kzdmSDmXa9mjtc4CH2bDVTs32vQysBDcQNpBqejNvYt62XhQ3MtHsQYGSBQdPgmQuDRvayKm56CBcUHHdLHK2aPDK3?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If God Ever Actually Chose to Create, Open Theism Is True]]></title><description><![CDATA[A real choice needs a “before,” real alternatives, and the possibility He could have done otherwise. A timeless, already-settled decree has none of those. Gen 6:6 and Jer 3:7 are not metaphors for a God]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/if-god-ever-actually-chose-to-create-open-theism-is-true</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/if-god-ever-actually-chose-to-create-open-theism-is-true</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:37:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm Playing Moss]]></title><description><![CDATA[So much fun. Worth playing in VR.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/i-m-playing-moss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/i-m-playing-moss</guid><category><![CDATA[gaming]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:32:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2ri1piMPZWV981WaJeHxopnKUaxL1McX7NkqGAVc8231wQx7CV4NMMs5hGPEftu3mwXjFiVpfDvN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do people say they "pay taxes"? Don't they really surrender them?]]></title><description><![CDATA["Pay" is a marketplace word. You pay a grocer because you want the bread and can walk out without it. Taxes are not that. The law names a sum when you earn, own, or sell. You did not set the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/why-do-people-say-they-pay-taxes-don-t-they-really-surrender-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/why-do-people-say-they-pay-taxes-don-t-they-really-surrender-them</guid><category><![CDATA[taxation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:56:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cartoon Portrait]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cartoon portrait from my sketchbook.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/cartoon-portrait</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/cartoon-portrait</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174301]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:24:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2HeX3Zi2vTf1hdhmtdH8CsMFrxqYN1joSvukvqnXzpVGGBDRCphRPZmaPYz6cnLoszvNi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mouse Warrior]]></title><description><![CDATA[A recent drawing from my sketchbook.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/mouse-warrior</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/mouse-warrior</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174301]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 06:33:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/sML2JBPsdAyGmXCw438G5dsbSTzx8kcHNhYoBGHgEhMKHgK8jrUVgj7hARwfF6bp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rights Are Permissionless]]></title><description><![CDATA[Because rights are permissionless, freedom is decentralized. Everyone should insist upon it.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/rights-are-permissionless</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/rights-are-permissionless</guid><category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 05:38:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hello Hive World]]></title><description><![CDATA[So this is what happened to Steemit. So what's the verdict? Do you like it? Tell me about your experience.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/hello-hive-world</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/hello-hive-world</guid><category><![CDATA[test]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:47:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/320x0/https://images.hive.blog/DQmWApeC3BdLFCSq9ShnEyAHmQAV5KRMGqDd1t7SFwQGdbj/freedom-cover.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nostr Is there any way to integrate Buzz to Nostr. They allow lighteni ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nostr Is there any way to integrate Buzz to Nostr. They allow lightening payments, It's simply a superior experience to altcoins and tokens. But it does seem to me you could become a hub of Nostr through]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/92zuejy2140hpglyqaw9pc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/92zuejy2140hpglyqaw9pc</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 10:56:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thought this was poignant.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thought this was poignant.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/berggi1irmsaqg9qs4aszu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/berggi1irmsaqg9qs4aszu</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:28:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3ir7X6JSziXvpVG2im2i7nsaAtLF6ZHAbMeJRiN83dkn39sinqoAbJuoU73e7kh6bJgM8A3c4E2jb4ktL7io1VdAkBMGYzadMMo8SxW5esYtEEW6wxoci?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The end of Noodling.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The end of Noodling.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/lpzd9nixr40dzrrhywi556</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/lpzd9nixr40dzrrhywi556</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2023 00:08:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The US doesn't have a Democracy, it's a Kleptocracy-Oligarchy.

Jan 6t ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US doesn't have a Democracy, it's a Kleptocracy-Oligarchy. Jan 6th hearings are just more money laundering.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/7ifsscljlitw05tha3tge4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@neopatriarch/7ifsscljlitw05tha3tge4</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[neopatriarch]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 13:00:21 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>