Author Archives: ehurst

The Intel CPU Flaw Simplified

Posted on January 4, 2018 by ehurst

Maybe you’ve heard about this: Major Flaw in Millions of Intel Chips Revealed. Most of the reports assume too much about what you already know, or obfuscate things and miss the point. Bottom line: This flaw allows naughty software to … Continue reading →

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No Scarlet Letter

Posted on January 3, 2018 by ehurst

Maybe you remember the story in John 4, where Jesus encounters a Samaritan woman from Sychar. He could read her very soul, and noted that she had a very unstable romantic past. We know very little of the historical context … Continue reading →

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There Be Days Like This

Posted on January 2, 2018 by ehurst

My apartment is heated via forced air; it’s cheap but it’s very hard on my allergies. Yesterday they were awakened; last night I was plagued. Today I’m feeling pretty rough with symptoms of a head-cold. But since it’s allergies, I … Continue reading →

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Covenant Book Published

Posted on January 1, 2018 by ehurst

Now available at Smashwords: Radix Fidem: A Covenant of Faith. You can download it at the link for free in various formats. I also have my own simplifed HTML file, plain text format, PDF and the original Word and Libre … Continue reading →

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Radix Fidem Forum Is Live

Posted on January 1, 2018 by ehurst

Happy New Year! Now is the time; Jay says our forum is up and running. Just click the link to the right under “blogroll”. You will need to register and confirm your email address. This is your chance to communicate … Continue reading →

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Do Not Submit to Folly

Posted on December 31, 2017 by ehurst

This is an age when people can’t see the forest for the trees. It’s just too easy to oversimplify things for the sake of entertainment than to really deal with the issue in a full context. For example, I’m chunky … Continue reading →

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Exodus of the Soul

Posted on December 31, 2017 by ehurst

This is not an exodus where we all leave the country. This is an internal exodus; we depart from this materialistic worldview and embrace the otherworldly approach to life. The America we’ve known will cease to hold us in bondage. … Continue reading →

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Sermon on the Mount 13

Posted on December 30, 2017 by ehurst

Serving Mammon 6:19-24 This one makes no reference to the Talmud, and only an indirect reference to the Old Testament. Jesus equates evil to being double-minded, in the sense of unfaithful to God. Righteousness is indicated with the Greek word … Continue reading →

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Covenant Book: Epilogue

Posted on December 30, 2017 by ehurst

There is one practical matter that needs a little attention. The New Testament lays out the qualifications of pastors. This is the moral and spiritual leader, the preacher and ceremonial guide we associate with priesthood. This is the “hired gun” … Continue reading →

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Covenant Book: 09 Implications

Posted on December 29, 2017 by ehurst

If you understand these things, you would hardly be surprised at what characterizes our behavior under this covenant. We prefer natural settings for worship. At the same time, we as individuals tend to worship privately all day every day. It’s … Continue reading →

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