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Psalm 80
Again, we note that “psalm of Asaph” is colloquial for the man and all his descendants, all who held his office following him. It matters here because this is almost surely a psalm from the Assyrian conquest of Samaria and … Continue reading
A Big Improve-mint
Before I get to the Bible lesson, I wanted to make note for my regular readers that Linux Mint is probably the better path to Linux. In particular, I’m going to recommend the 17.2 Release because it offers the most … Continue reading
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Tagged debia, linux, Linux Mint, technology, ubuntu
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Heart-Led Culture
I have no idea how, but we have to do this. If you don’t get heart-led living, you can’t possibly understand reality; you won’t understand most of what you encounter in this world. For example, the decimation of the native … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, heart-mind, moral imperative, mysticism, resistance, spirituality, war
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Bits and Pieces 19
Who you are as a unique individual is rooted in the Spirit Realm. Without connecting to that, there is no possible way you can know what you were made for, and the best path to peace in your soul. Yesterday … Continue reading
Technological Spite
Let me be the first to encourage you to stay away from computers. I write that in a post on a blog many know to cover a lot of computer technology stuff. It’s not a bad hobby, so long as … Continue reading
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Tagged computer technology, computers, Open Source software, oppression, propaganda, psychology, software development, windows
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Cool on the Katy Trail
While the temperatures are still unseasonably warm, heading out in a headwind at 40°F (4C) was a bit frosty. It’s an old Army thing to wear what you’ll wish you had on later when the temperatures peak against your activities. … Continue reading
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Tagged church politics, cycling, geography, photography, politics
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Proverbs 23
This chapter continues the theme of the previous, in which an aging ruler seeks to warn his heir from folly. We continue with the longer statements in small paragraphs. 1-3. When you sit down to eat with a ruler, look … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, King Solomon, proverbs, scripture, wisdom literature
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Another Mystery Solved
I get it now. The workers are attempting to restore the river banks to a previous location. What I couldn’t capture with the camera was what I saw almost behind me from where I took this shot. During the spring … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, miscellaneous, photography
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Proverbs 22 (Part 2)
12. The eyes of the LORD keep knowledge, and He overthrows the words of the transgressor. This is a humorous play on words in that “keep” can imply hiding something or making it mysterious, while “transgressor” arises from the concept … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, ANE scholars, King Solomon, proverbs, wisdom literature
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Proverbs 22 (Part 1)
In his better moments, Solomon was struck by the realization that much of what made life so sweet under his father’s reign was fading away. Some of it was buried under the wash of foreign influences his fame brought to … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, hebrew culture, King Solomon, proverbs, wisdom literature
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