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A Theory of Net Rudeness
The question has arisen repeatedly over the years: Why are people more rude on the Net than in person? The question itself is a problem. Are people actually that much worse in their online personas than in real life? There … Continue reading
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Tagged government, internet, propaganda, psychology, society, wsj article
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Waiting for the Crash
We have lots of crashes predicted. You’ve no doubt heard from many sources how most of the world is on the verge of an economic crash. Personally, I’m not too sure it’s going to be a sudden thing. I tend … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged civilization, economics, government, propaganda, survival
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YANR: Yet Another New Religion
It is, but then it isn’t. I don’t take myself seriously enough to suggest this is the original thing, the most ancient, etc. There’s no way to prove that, anyway. I do claim it inherits a lot from ancient times, … Continue reading
The Parable of Boundaries
If you haven’t spent time alone with yourself, feeling for your personal boundaries, you aren’t ready for life. We could rephrase that for Christians as spending time in God’s presence, in prayer and meditation, but on the human plane the … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, ego boundaries, moral boundaries, mysticism, peace, psychology
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Game: Power and Pursuit
Humans are adaptable. This is what puts them at the top of the food chain. Losing adaptability makes you prey. Surrendering it intentionally makes you stupid prey, including prey for the demons. Men are adaptable, but there are limits. This … Continue reading
Habakkuk 2
Wisely does Habakkuk announce he will wait on God to answer, for the Lord does all things in His own good time. We struggle to understand how the Hebrew mind viewed time so differently. The hand of God moves when … Continue reading
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Tagged babylonian empire, history, prophecy, scripture, waiting on god
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Taste and Art
I know what I like. You can lock me in a chair where I have to listen to your favorite music, but even after days and weeks of this torture, I’m not likely to appreciate your taste in music. Humans … Continue reading
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Tagged art, culture, education, propaganda, social sciences
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Germanic Mythology and Game
This is hardly a scholarly treatise, more of a characterization based on broad observations of how things work. It’s short so you can extrapolate with your own intelligence. Post-Modern Western society is largely founded on Greco-Roman intellectual assumptions mixed with … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, game, mythology, scripture, western stereotypes
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The Logic of Rejecting Mainstream Churches
For all my religious blather, I don’t attend any regular church. We host worship in our home. I don’t like the isolation, but I don’t see any realistic alternative. Besides, the churches won’t let me stay around very long, once … Continue reading
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Tagged mysticism, propaganda, scripture
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Progressive Folly
One of the biggest mistakes we make is underestimating human adaptability. A much bigger mistake is assuming you can steer that adaptation on a large scale. It never ceases to amaze me how Progressives get this backward. They have no … Continue reading
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Tagged oppression, propaganda, psychology, social sciences
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