Monthly Archives: September 2013

No Place to Stand: LifeChurch.tv and Others

I’m not in control of the agenda. I logged into my WordPress account with some other post in mind and was confronted with yet another thoughtful-yet-misguided comment on my LifeChurch review post. It’s been a year and a half, but … Continue reading

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Implications and Consequences

Ideas have consequences; bad ideas bring unnecessary misery. It’s not enough that we kill ourselves, either slowly or quickly, by embracing folly. We then insist that the world believe the same lies and it makes things far worse for everyone … Continue reading

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Job 9

Most Western commentators and readers fail to grasp how thoroughly correct Job is in what he says. The primary disconnection is between the Western value system that insists life is precious. The people of the Ancient Near East lived in … Continue reading

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Compsec: Losing Control

The single greatest threat facing computer users is loss of control. Unaccountability is a two-edged sword. It’s bad enough people in power refuse to account for their actions to those affected, but we also have a full range of areas … Continue reading

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Basic Neurosis Removal

Neurosis is a moral problem, not a sickness. It amounts to permission for demons to harass you because you’ve rejected some element(s) of God’s moral justice in this fallen world. In most cases we could characterize it as attempting to … Continue reading

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Germanizing Religion

The expression of it ranges from the revolting “Aryan Jesus” to the far more common trends in Western Christianity, but the Germanic heathen influence on Christianity is all one package. The door stood wide open after a significant number of … Continue reading

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Debian and Xubuntu for Common Folks

There are an awful lot of WinXP class machines still running out there and there’s no reason to throw them away just because XP will be even more vulnerable than ever once the updates are discontinued in a few months. … Continue reading

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Minimum Standards

Assuming you understand the Two Realms, it’s not hard to summarize and crystallize your thinking about how it all works in this domain. When the Apostles began taking the gospel among Gentiles, they had to struggle with their own cultural … Continue reading

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Another Mystery of God’s Laws

(Ref: a previous post by similar title.) Yet another comment on my critical review of Life Church from your typical modern Christian Pharisee. The real issue remains the deep failure to understand what is normative. I realize that the biggest … Continue reading

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Short Prophetic Items

I just got another propagandist’s comment on the original post about Life Church. It’s not too hard to detect standard rhetorical tricks in Mr. Snyder’s comments. It’s getting old, but I stand by my original assessment: Life Church is an … Continue reading

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