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Psalm 47
This second song in a trilogy has become the source for quite a number of hymns and praise songs in recent decades. The first half serves to justify the rest. In these first four verses, this psalm written by the … Continue reading
Closer Is Better
Here at Kiln of the Soul virtual parish, there are several things your pastor emphasizes. I start from the position that God has called me. Then I lay out the things He has called me to share. You are quite … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient civilizations, ANE, civilization, epistemology, internet, Law of Moses, linux, ministry, miscellaneous, mission, mysticism, religion, scripture, sensory heart, western civilization
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Elements of Human Nature: Systemic Overview
My previous post on human nature is a little dated and takes the counselor’s moral viewpoint. This post takes advantage of my continuing research and shifts to a systems approach. The manifested behavior of humans at large sometimes needs a … Continue reading
A Christian Heart Is Deeply Cynical
On the one hand, rational objectivity is a myth. It’s a myth in the one most important sense that you’ll never see evidence of it when humans make decisions on behalf of others, that thing we call “government policy.” The … Continue reading
On the Road Again
For the past month, our car has not moved. My wife managed to get use of something else temporarily while we tried to get some help diagnosing the problem. Lots of promises that turned out to be vapor. Finally we … Continue reading
No Virtual Covenant
You know the drill: This blog is a virtual office for my ministry. I can’t do everything, so some things are excluded by necessity. I’m only human. By the same token, you need not buy into everything you see here. … Continue reading
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Tagged business, computers, government, internet, oppression, philosophy, propaganda, resistance, technology, windows
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Heart of the Mission
Heart-led living is not the mission, but the means to it. Whole civilizations rose and fell under the fundamental assumptions of heart-led living and paid little heed to our Creator. Rather, heart-led living is a basic necessity of living itself. … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, culture, divine justice, divine revelation, mysticism, nature, peace, sensory heart, spirituality
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Linux Laptop
Walk the talk; live by your heart. All operating systems suck. Some are worse than others, but it really depends on how you use it. I tend to favor Debian Linux as the least painful for what I do. If … Continue reading
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Tagged computers, Debian Linux, Dell Latitude, linux, Linux machine, technology
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Proverbs 9
Passages like this are the basis for the paradoxes Jesus often used: To him who has wisdom, more shall be given. The obvious point is a matter of human nature. The fundamental quality at issue here is moral sensitivity. When … Continue reading
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Tagged human nature, King Solomon, Lady Wisdom, moral consciousness, proverbs, wisdom literature
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