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The Nature of Nationalism
This is another get-to-know-me. God reveals Himself as an Eastern feudal lord. That’s the best way to understand how He reigns over His Creation. It’s a personal feudal relationship. If you understand that at all, you understand a primary need … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, nationalism, peace, politics, sanity
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How to Tribulate
The image of faith I’ve been trying to paint for you should conflict powerfully with the mainstream of social mythology. Within that mainstream mythology are a collection of false options, in part as a means to funnel normal human passions … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, globalism, imperialism, Law Covenants, nationalism, networking technology, peace with god, prayer request
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A Working Model
I can’t tell you how to read your own convictions. This is something already wired into your consciousness and unique to each individual. It’s written into our very nature as creatures made by God. The question is one of awareness; … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-led, mysticism, psychology, spirituality
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We Want More
Let me attempt to draw a picture here. I very much want a community, a fellowship based on shared beliefs. Not conformity and uniformity, because a primary doctrine at work here is the necessity of seeking to share what can … Continue reading
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Tagged communion, covenant community of faith, evangelism, fellowship, scripture
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Moral Mother Lode
We have yet to discover the rich treasure and heritage of Christ in our world. Our hearts teach us the truth; we know that there are generally two paths men tread to power and change in this world. One is … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, divine revelation, faith, heart-led, Noah's Covenant, persecution, tribulation
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Western Crippled Hearts
Mysticism makes no sense without cynicism. First a quick review: You may recall the Aristotle assumed that this universe is all there is. He didn’t argue against the existence of deities and beings who were invisible to human perception, but … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, divine election, epistemology, mysticism, the Fall, western intellectual heritage
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The Path of the Heart
The heart-led way is the human default. It’s where we began back in Eden. The Fall didn’t close off the heart of conviction; it simply meant ignoring it in favor of the intellect. From that time forward, it was two … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible History, church history, civilizations, convictions, epistemology, heart-led
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Spiritual Activism
What sort of activism would you expect from mystics? There would be the obvious determined respect for Creation; most of you would see that right away. I pick up trash virtually every day outside my apartment building. It’s not some … Continue reading
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Tagged curses and blessings, divine justice, mysticism, prayer, spirituality
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Artificial Government
A man can learn and decide to cut his losses. A bureaucracy is incapable of learning because it has no mind, only an instinct like cancer to survive and grow. It is unable to imagine cutting losses and moving on … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient Greece and Rome, bureaucracy, Creation, moral consciousness, peace with god, the Fall, tribal society
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