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Your Feelings; Your Problem
Human emotions are the most unreliable indicator this world can offer. Our single greatest moral duty is obeying divine justice. That moral justice does not include a duty to consider someone’s feelings. You have no duty at all to my … Continue reading
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Tagged civility, civilization, divine justice, epistemology, moral duty, psychology, scripture, social mythology, society, spirituality
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Death of the Internet?
What will an Internet Pastor do when there’s no Internet? So we have yet another prognostication that the end of the Internet is nigh. Of course, as with all things future, we can see some of the current trends, but … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, computers, current trends, end of the Internet, internet, Internet Pastor, spirituality, technology
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An End Is Near
Virtual, de facto, or plainly literal — it makes no difference. God reads the hearts of men. While His actions may seem slow on the human scale, He does not necessarily wait for men to act before He pronounces judgment. … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, government, Iran, Israel, Modern Israel, President Obama, prophecy, war
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Adventures Unknown
Got a summons for jury duty from the county. For years I was exempt because of the length of my military service, but I guess they were having trouble getting warm bodies to show up. So they changed the laws … Continue reading
Governed by Self-indulgence
Don’t be self-indulgent and allow yourself to operate like a six-year-old. When I describe the stages of human moral development, I’m offering a frame of reference. It’s a working model of how things tend to go. So when I say … Continue reading
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Tagged church, cognitive development, government, human development, Law Covenants, moral development, psychology, social sciences, two olive trees, Two Realms
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Job 23
You would almost think that Job simply ignores Eliphaz. Rather, he refuses to dignify such stupidity with a direct answer. Instead, Job rips the foundation out from under the lies. Job reexamines the facts. He asserts his suffering is great, … Continue reading
I Am a Tryant
So I’ve been told, at least. The cosmic moral principles don’t change to meet your mythology. They work in all contexts, even when everyone present denies them. One of those principles deals with dominion. The concept of human rights is … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, family, oppression, psychology, social mythology
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Pranks and Trust
The best way to destroy trust is through pranks. As noted previously on this blog, your sense of humor is your own. You never apologize for what you find funny, but it may force you to seek other company. In … Continue reading
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Tagged mysticism, oppression, psychology, sense of humor, social sciences, society
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Doing What’s Right for Me
What is your commitment? You don’t have to come up with a name for it, but you do need some frame of reference to claim the full benefits of the moral fabric of the universe. The fundamental nature of God’s … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, civilization, law, mysticism, pastoral counselor, prophecy, psychology, scripture, spirituality, Two Realms
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Dinner with Jesus
Jesus wined and dined with sinners. This was no mere social justice campaign. That it appears as such is merely the insistence of reading modern Western politics back into something totally alien. It’s not as if Jesus never engaged in … Continue reading
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Tagged human institutions, human nature, Jesus, mission, mysticism, psychology, religion, social justice, spirituality, Two Realms
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