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The Other Kind of Fireworks in July
Just an FYI, folks. I’m not sure what to make of it, but it looks like July might be more entertaining than mere fireworks at the local park. Maybe. My reading is pretty eclectic. I generally avoid the MSM because, … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged compsec, economics, propaganda, resistance, survival, writing
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Introspection and Trust
James, the brother of Jesus who eventually became the chief elder of the churches in Jerusalem, once noted wryly that some people look in a mirror and see their faces, but never check the mirror of their souls (James 1:19-27). … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged civility, mission, psychology, sense of humor, spirituality
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The Risk of Two Realms
Yesterday’s post on depression hit a nerve with several folks. In my own mind, it’s summed up in my response to a comment: “Much of what we dislike in this world is the back edge of something we simply don’t … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged civilization, culture, depression, psychology, spirituality, survival, Two Realms
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Depression and the Spirit
This is something that’s been rumbling around in my head for a while. Recently someone asked a question about it and it seems a good time to post on it. God’s revelation is a two-edged sword, we are told in … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged clinical depression, depression, human experience, mission, peace, psychology, spirituality
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Psalm 4
This is considered by scholars as a song of the evening. It’s another of those psalms that sound far better in Hebrew than in any translation. What comes across as simple and simplistic truism is actually quite majestic in tone. … Continue reading
Redemption and Restoration
Sister Wildcucumber raises a very good point: We’re told by many a guru that we must meditate ourselves away and out of this physical realm, daily, if we seek enlightenment. This world is illusion — you know the drill. But … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged divine revelation, epistemology, mysticism, philosophy, spirituality, Western thought
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Rasps
I wish I could say it made me smoother, but it seems more like rubbing me raw. We solved our washer problem, settling for a smaller and older used model that is far better designed than the one that died … Continue reading
Posted in personal
Tagged compsec, government, miscellaneous, oppression, propaganda, survival
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Tired of Living?
Turn on your Bible memory. If I drag in every Scripture reference that supports and explains this, we’ll be here all day. You are accountable to God for familiarity with His revelation. As recorded in the Gospels, during those moments … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged divine revelation, human glory, Lucifer, mysticism, scripture, spirituality
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Vanquishing the Self
This is something with which I struggle even today. There is a time and place for the prickly response. Those are the moments when, as best you can discern, nothing else will do in pursuing your mission. There are contexts … Continue reading