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The Stink of Hell Nearby
What we know of the Spirit Realm cannot be stated in literal terms. Jesus taught in parables because all truly spiritual teaching is of necessity parabolic. The logic and the language is symbolic, not analytical and descriptive. I have no … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, Charismatics, law, mysticism, oppression, spirituality, Two Realms, unexamined assumptions
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In the Eye of the Storm
This evening I’m going all the way back to my original purpose for this blog. I’m bursting; writing about it with the awareness others might read it will help me juggle with some added clarity. You could call this serious … Continue reading
Posted in personal
Tagged mission, mortality, spirit realm, spirituality
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Tribulation Preparation
The saints of God will tribulate. Jesus warned that the same forces nailing Him to the Cross would not allow us to follow Him without some resistance. It’s not enough that those forces are within us to varying degrees, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian religion, church, civilization, oppression, religion, spirituality, tribulation, western civilization
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The Western Devil
God revealed Himself to humanity through a long path of ancient lore. Abraham came out of Mesopotamia, a land renowned in its day for hosting a vast lore of archives representing ancient religions and mythology. Some of that traveled far … Continue reading
Posted in prophecy
Tagged ANE, civilization, epistemology, history, human reason, intellect, Mesopotamia, mysticism, scripture
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A Grand Learning Experience
This is better than college. I used to think all my research in the social sciences was informative, that my professional training meant something. Apparently much of it was bullshit. My cynicism was not deep enough. I’m watching as world … Continue reading
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Tagged government, mysticism, propaganda, social sciences, spirituality, war, world events
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Job 37
The literary purpose of Elihu’s final words here open the door to what God intends to say when He speaks about this whole thing. To see the whole point of all this, we take a moment to review how we … Continue reading
Prayer Request: Employment
Okay, so I’m now halfway serious about finding work. Yes, it’s all part of the mission. In meat space, one of the things I do best is make other people look good. I have no mainstream ambitions, but I do … Continue reading
Dead to This World
Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Keep thinking about things above, not things on the earth, for you have died and your life is hidden … Continue reading
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Tagged gospel, government, mission, mysticism, oppression, spirituality, Two Realms
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Sacrificial Instinct
We have a dozen words that could serve as synonyms for “love” in various contexts, but it is a testimony to the failure of Anglo-American culture that we still abuse the word with such ambiguity. We confuse it intentionally; we … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglo-American culture, blogging, human intelligence, mortality, spirituality, writing
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A Fresh Accounting
The tempo is changing again. As always, you could have written me off as nuts a long time ago. I’ve been reshaped in so many different ways by the hand of God that I can scarcely remember where I was … Continue reading