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What Hath God Given?
Cycling elevates your awareness of terrain. Why do I invest so much time into surveying creeks and rivers, and then posting about it on the blog here? Pretty pictures? I’m teaching what I know of God’s Creation. I want you … Continue reading
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Tagged Creation, cycling, divine revelation, economics, geography, heart-led, history, social sciences
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Mission of the Heart
(This article is intentionally cross-posted on both my blogs.) I’ve always been a missionary. Everywhere I’ve gone, every job I’ve performed, was always a cover for my real mission in life. In my personal experience, there have been three missionary … Continue reading
The Treasury of Souls
I wish I could say this quickly and succinctly, but our cultural miasma won’t let me. In another of the long list of false dichotomies foisted upon us in the West, we have two bogus images perverting what Jesus taught. … Continue reading
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Tagged divine mercy, evangelism, false dichotomy, jesus parables, Western mythology
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Different Oven, Same Poisonous Bread
Beware the leaven of the neocons (Matthew 16:5-12). If there is any discernible human agency that concretely manifests The Cult: It’s the neocons in the US. You can learn the philosophical background by researching Leo Strauss. You’ll notice right away … Continue reading
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Tagged Neocon Tag Team, Pharisaism, psychology, The Cult
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These Dreams
Just a short note for your instruction: Scripture takes seriously the business of dreams. It’s a critical element in heart-led living. While I can probably do some dream analysis for you, it works far better if it’s face to face. … Continue reading
Transparent Shepherd
My readers know that I favor transparency; it’s a moral element in Creation. It’s not for the brain to discern, though it may do so, but it’s first and foremost something for the heart to see. The phrase “Open Source” … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, intellect, prophecy, radix fidem
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Reprise: Moral Reasoning
We’ve picked up a crop of new subscribers lately. It’s time for one of those periodic restatements of faith. This time I’ll emphasize the basis for our moral reasoning here. Our fallen nature rests on trusting the intellect to handle … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, fallen nature, heart-mind, intellect, materialism, moral consciousness, politics, Western mythology
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Potty Mouth
Our society’s obsession with cursing and foul language shows up as both a prissy objection to it, as well as a rejection of that standard by free use of such language. Yet even those who approve of cursing get tired … Continue reading
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Tagged grammar, human behavior, languages, psychology, racism, social mythology, western christianity, Western society
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Mountain of Hearts
It was beautiful weather today but I couldn’t go riding. I had to wait for some kind of periodic mass maintenance at our apartments today; they wanted someone home because there’s a bit of risk involved in using their pass … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-led, Matthew's Gospel, scripture
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Natural Recompense
In my hand was one of those folding extended reach tools, which I call a “picker.” Out in Choctaw I always kept one for picking blackberries and sand plums. Around here it’s now used as a trash picker. In my … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-mind, moral imperatives, nature
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