Author Archives: ehurst

Open Line Friday

Posted on August 11, 2017 by ehurst

This is the place for your random questions. Just post something in the comments and I’ll respond appropriately.

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Virtual Battlefield

Posted on August 10, 2017 by ehurst

There is no objective reality. There is only human experience and perception. The path of sanity for individuals and humanity as a whole is for perception to account for experience. It’s not a question of total accuracy because humanity is … Continue reading →

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Mozilla Only

Posted on August 9, 2017 by ehurst

This is sort of a last straw for me. I’ve been watching this build up over the past few years and decided it was time to just ditch anything based on Google’s Chrome browser engine, called Blink (WebKit on Mac). … Continue reading →

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Just Over the Horizon

Posted on August 9, 2017 by ehurst

I’ve been exposing myself to a mixture of entertaining fiction via computer game walk-throughs. It was provocative in a way. Let me first get the junk out of the way: Some of the adventure stuff is hopelessly stupid. The context … Continue reading →

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Mission and Means

Posted on August 8, 2017 by ehurst

The nature of truth is that is must be lived or it means nothing. This is revelation we are talking about here. It’s not that we are responsible for making sure anyone receives it, but that we are responsible for … Continue reading →

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How Faith Works

Posted on August 7, 2017 by ehurst

Your commitment to Christ is the starting point for everything. As with the rest of Creation, the human body has a rhythm and cycles of its own. Anyone with a good body consciousness can tell it, but it shows up … Continue reading →

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Advances in Self-awareness

Posted on August 6, 2017 by ehurst

I’ve mentioned in the past that a part of good religion is a good anthropology. In our case, that means having a good grasp on human nature, in the sense of how we are designed. My contention is that the … Continue reading →

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Psalm 143

Posted on August 5, 2017 by ehurst

The last of the four songs of distress, this one is also considered a penitent psalm. David has no quarrel with dying here; it’s not a question of what he deserves, but his faith demands he not simply give up. … Continue reading →

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The Drawing Power

Posted on August 5, 2017 by ehurst

How do you know? What’s the clue that religion is working as it should? To be honest, the only thing we have that most people can grasp readily is inner peace. So our biggest problem is getting people to be … Continue reading →

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Photography: Downtown OKC

Posted on August 4, 2017 by ehurst

Some 50 years ago my family lived downtown; I could walk to the the big metropolitan library in just a few minutes, cutting through back alleys and parking lots. Since then, it’s amazing how much has changed, and there’s all … Continue reading →

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