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Practice of Purity
You cannot touch eternity if you belong to this world. While we are here, our whole purpose is manifesting eternity in how we pass through this brief time. It requires a sense of detachment, of being disentangled from even yourself. … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, computers, debian, fitness, linux, mysticism, spirituality, technology, writing
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Veiled Talk (Updated)
And so it winds down. You might suggest it is merely the changing seasons and drifting moods, but it’s far more, coming from someplace far deeper. It’s shaking the ground itself, the ground of reality. Some things wind down and … Continue reading
Posted in prophecy
Tagged epistemology, mysticism, spirituality, writing
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Plain Text Format
Plain text is the universal format, the most durable and transportable. If you can communicate in plain text, everything else is a breeze. Need I explain further? Then you’ll never understand. The only question we can really answer is not … Continue reading
Keeping the Sheep
There is no particular virtue in physical fitness. There is virtue in obeying your calling, whatever that includes. The Lord has burdened me with the duty to maximize my physical fitness; it’s a virtue for me. There’s no denying my … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged moral imperatives, mysticism, Open Source software, peace, physical fitness, spirituality, technology
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Job 20
Zophar is rather angry at the insult he perceives. Unfortunately, the real insult sails right over his head. As with his two friends, he is angry only that Job rejects their simplistic logic. Zophar’s emphasis is that the wicked are … Continue reading
Grok Kids?
People with a lot of unfinished business from their own childhood don’t do well with kids. From my experience with kids and watching others with kids, it would seem that’s the number one cause of doing so poorly with children. … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, children, education, peace, psychology, spirituality
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Addenda to Debian Guide: Multimedia
(The following was inserted as the new chapter 9 in Debian: Try It; You’ll Like It.) Debian comes with most of what you need by default. We need to add just a few items for the common media playback. Past … Continue reading
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Tagged computers, debian, linux, media, media corporations, media player, software, XFCE
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Faith Is the Victory
It’s not what you do, nor what you think or know, but to what you are committed. That is a reasonable translation of the title of this post, which is also the title of an old hymn. Most Westerners miss … Continue reading
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Tagged moral consciousness, music, mysticism, quantum reasoning, spirituality
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RHEL 7 Beta: Initial Test Drive (Updated)
(Note: This is not about server use, but desktop use and building custom packages for such use.) The long-awaited beta for RHEL 7 has arrived. You’ll have to wade through some stuff to get an account so you can apply … Continue reading