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On the Evils of Intervention

Christian Mysticism teaches you to back off. The quintessential symbol of leadership is the shepherd. Not that everyone hanging around needs that kind of leadership. Rather, the symbol is gentleness. You can’t make sheep do much of anything, only give … Continue reading

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Otherworldly Logic

We can explain the very human effects of faith. The very foundation is our lack of attachment to this world. We belong to Christ and He’s standing in Heaven. His Presence here on earth is in His people, but we … Continue reading

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ANE Renaissance

I’ll get stuff wrong; I always do. Despite my strong academic background in philosophy and antiquities, I’m sure I’ll die with lots of details in error. There’s a lot of research, but little of it is friendly. Most of the … Continue reading

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Cessation and Rebirth

Am I deluded with all this prophet stuff? I dunno. Maybe. But I have nothing else. If this isn’t going to accomplish anything, it won’t change what I’m doing. What little sanity I can identify in this insane broken world … Continue reading

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God's Politics

I’m hardly the first to notice the quintessential symbol of godly leadership is the shepherd. Nor am I first to say the predator-hunter is the polar opposite. David was the greatest of shepherd kings, and Nimrod was the worst of … Continue reading

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Pastoral: Social Chaos and Mythology

Tribulation is here, and will worsen. Most people have expectations from video media which is wholly unrealistic. Let’s do some deprogramming. Throw out all the images from TV and movies, insofar as you are able. We aim here at pulling … Continue reading

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Micah 1

After briefly introducing himself and his ministry, Micah proceeds directly with his first vision. He draws an image of God as ruler of all Creation, sitting on His throne, not so much the symbolic throne in Jerusalem’s Temple, but the … Continue reading

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Introduction to Micah

The Eighth Century BC was a very busy time for prophetic ministry. From prophets noted above, we learn Samaria had reached the peak of her evil and was destroyed in 722 BC. Yet some of the same wicked practices and … Continue reading

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Monuments of Dust

Because we are but dust, and some part of us knows this instinctively, we have a very human impulse to build up the one thing which will surely outlast our bodies: reputation. In itself, this is neither good nor evil. … Continue reading

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The Punchbowl

As I sat in the house yesterday, the Spirit of the Lord moved in me. I had not written anything significant, and while this did not trouble me in itself, I sensed something stirred in the depths of my soul, … Continue reading

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