His applicaton for martyrdom smacks of vanity.
Update: Who would ever have believed that we would come to long for the days of his pious ramblings on faith and how to live your life according to his interpretations of the Lord's instructions. He has sunk into an obsessive compulsive paranoid delusion that the powers that be are out to get him on RIA. If that were true, would we be still be reading his ramblings, would he still be capable of creating lists, or would his access to the site have been long ago zapped? Although he used to be a little hard to take, he was at least stimulating in some way. He has become completely ignorable in his current state.