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Random Photos for Early November 2019

Here’s another look at the OKC skyline over some trees. I was standing near the middle dam on the Oklahoma River project. Off to the right is the Scissortail sculpture, marking the southern end of Scissortail Park. Midwest City is … Continue reading

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Purpose and Mission

The original purpose behind opening this blog under private hosting was because I was frankly worried at how WordPress in their own hosting had shut down in quick succession a handful of blogs I had been following. I was hardly … Continue reading

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Defining the Term “Game”

I’m taking issue with Jack’s latest post on Game. If you insist that “Game” can only mean the Pick-up Artist (PUA) model, then you and I have nothing to discuss. Stay away from my blog. Let’s start by defining the … Continue reading

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Status after the Fall

Anything I say about this subject will always be an approximation, a characterization that helps us know what to expect and act justly. That’s what God intended with the use of parable and symbolism in the Bible. Don’t take this … Continue reading

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Law of Moses — Exodus 20:18-26

We have seen the Ten Commandments, the initial overview of God’s moral standards for His nation. He’s taking it slow and easy with them, introducing Himself and His ways incrementally. But first, He wants to impress on them just how … Continue reading

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A Persecuted Community of Faith

There was a time I was hoping to turn my peculiar approach to religion into something that could compete with the mainstream, become in its own right a part of the mainstream. Over the years, that vision has died. It’s … Continue reading

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On the Freedom of Conscience in Christ

This is not in regards to actual plans. I’m seeking to draw a picture of what Biblical Law says about certain issues. This is how I understand the revelation of our Creator. After Cain murdered his brother, God confronted him … Continue reading

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Ready for the Harvest

A part of the festivities of this last day in October is recognizing the bounty of a good harvest. The lesson of Babylon is that human organizations are not where God’s glory shines. The silly notion that a church or … Continue reading

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Can’t Make This Short

When I served in the US Army Military Police, I quickly became aware that there were a select few who were protected by system, while most of the rest of us were expendable. While that protection rested mostly on commissioned … Continue reading

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Kingdom Special Forces

There are no elite troops in the Kingdom of Heaven. During my time in the Army, I encountered two kinds of people who belonged to so-called elite forces. There was the commando, the boasting warrior who could do most of … Continue reading

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