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Monthly Archives: February 2016
I Saw This One Coming
Just a reminder: Politics is a spectator sport for me. I have zero sympathy for any current political organization or agenda. No government on this earth does what God requires so there’s no point in taking sides with anyone. Back … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged Christian Zionists, eastern oklahoma county, oklahoma, politics
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You Are the Gospel
The last thing we want is to fall into the trap of trying convince people. It is simply not possible to go there without sliding down into mere psychological manipulation. Changing someone’s mind accomplishes nothing eternal. We want to see … Continue reading
Cycling: Lake Hefner Routes
Today’s goal was to test different routes to and from Lake Hefner. The images are combined from two different trips. On the first a couple of months ago I took the lower route around the dam and it was just … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, geography, Lake Hefner, photography
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The Heart of Church History
Church History as an academic pursuit is mostly a matter of grasping the politics of organized religion. It’s sheer idiocy to assume politics have no place in the church; our biggest problem is that people have rejected the political structure … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged epistemology, heart-mind, history, religion, scripture, the Fall
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Technical Updates for Late February 2016
Consider the moral implications. Understanding the technology is one thing; knowing why and how it matters is another level entirely. If your computer runs Win10 and you have some functional reason for preferring it over whatever was running before, but … Continue reading
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Tagged commercial software, computers, internet, linux, networking technology, Open Source software, technology, windows
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Holding the Door Open
Eden is a long way from Utopia. The latter will ever remain a myth, a materialistic fantasy. It’s a demand that God mend His ways to match human reason. Eden represents what God designed for us, what He designed us … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged divine justice, epistemology, heart-mind, intellect, moral discernment, technology, western civilization
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Give It a Rest
Today is a good time for us to pray. As I was out on a long ride, I was generally praying out loud the whole time. I have no quarrel with anyone, and I welcome all who can humor my … Continue reading
Cycling: Lake Overholser
Today’s ride was ostensibly aimed at Lake Overholser on the far western edge of Oklahoma County. I had passed it once on that giant loop with Lake Hefner but today I wanted see the rest of Overholser. This was just … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, geography, Lake Overholser, OKC, photography
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Theological Controversy?
Even mainstream evangelical theologians and Bible scholars recognize that Hebrew culture refers to the heart as the seat of the will, which is then linked to convictions. Before I moved away from evangelical circles, I already understood from my professors … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged epistemology, heart-mind, mysticism, OT Hebrew, philosophy, scripture, western civilization
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