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Cycling: Twin Lakes

Posted on August 13, 2015 by ehurst

Just a few photos today, the only thing that made this worthy of a post was the distance — a new record for me at 37 miles (59.5 km). This began pretty much like the Casino Loop. I headed out … Continue reading →

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Yet Another Warning

Posted on August 13, 2015 by ehurst

Welcome home. A church is first and foremost the people. It’s not even the organization, but at the fundamental level, it’s just the souls of humans who share a commitment to the message of Jesus Christ. In that sense, it’s … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 16 (Part 2)

Posted on August 12, 2015 by ehurst

(Divided into two posts because it’s long.) 17. The way of the upright is to turn away from evil; he who keeps his way guards his way. This is simply a flawed translation, rendering three different words as “way.” It … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 16 (Part 1)

Posted on August 12, 2015 by ehurst

(Divided into two posts because it’s long.) This chapter addresses divine sovereignty from the unique worldview of a mystical Hebrew mind, fully aware of the complexity of human nature. 1. The ordering of the heart in man, and the answer … Continue reading →

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Photolog 16: Thunderbird Lake

Posted on August 11, 2015 by ehurst

This time I wasn’t going to accept failure. After using Google Street View as a sort of recon, I decided to take a different approach in case the washouts weren’t all fixed. Today’s ride began like the Brutal Loop, heading … Continue reading →

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Peace versus Absolutism

Posted on August 11, 2015 by ehurst

If this life is all you have, then absolutism makes perfect sense. Just over two years ago I wrote Contextual Justice and it’s been getting a lot of hits lately. I’d like to restate the message in different terms: You … Continue reading →

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More Asylum Visit

Posted on August 10, 2015 by ehurst

Oh, you’re still here? Let me tell you about another delusion… I’m pretending that someone who supports Trump has hired me to give some advice. Of course, you can probably guess how much someone would know about all of that … Continue reading →

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Visitor’s Day at the Asylum

Posted on August 9, 2015 by ehurst

Oh, do come in and read my mad ravings! Let me describe to you the delusions of my poor, benighted soul. (This is merely my personal wild speculation on things as they seem to be at this point, and not … Continue reading →

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Moral Clarity, Befuddled Reason

Posted on August 9, 2015 by ehurst

This will sound at first like I’m wandering, so buckle your seatbelts. A significant portion of the global elite have made a religion of melding mind and computer. You’ll run across the term “singularity” most often in this context, where … Continue reading →

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Psalm 62

Posted on August 8, 2015 by ehurst

David dedicates this song to Jeduthun, a man who served him as leader of a choir of musical priests with prophetic gifts. This psalm is built on the image of faithful retainer, a warlord serving some mighty sovereign. Whatever David … Continue reading →

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