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Virtual Missionaries 4
The Internet is the one place where anyone can be somebody. On the network, we are all nothing more than a collection of bits and bytes. It is the ultimate home of anonymity and individuality all at the same time. … Continue reading
Virtual Missionaries 3
The Laws of God are the same in all contexts; the primary concern is social stability. This is an aspect of “love your neighbor” often ignored in Western society. In Hebrew literature and teaching, simple epigrams apply widely. The purpose … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, computers, internet, mission, propaganda
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Virtual Missionaries 2
There is no compartmentalization in the Kingdom of Heaven. You are either spreading the gospel or you are hindering it, according to Jesus (Matthew 12:30). Our online conduct must consciously promote the gospel. Some things are pretty obvious. Most of … Continue reading
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Tagged internet, mission, mysticism, scripture, violence in video games, western christianity
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Virtual Missionaries 1
Technology is our friend and the Internet is a marvelous place to spread the gospel. God is keeping an eye on the whole thing. Every year, for as long as I can remember, someone really intelligent has predicted robots would … Continue reading
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Virtual Church
Let’s face it folks: Almost the entirety of my ministry is online. I’m not going to pretend I’m running an online church. It’s just not the same. But, for those of you who need some kind of clergy contact with … Continue reading
Ancient Truth: Background Notes
I’m not sure where I will end up putting this just now, but there is a thread of understanding missing from virtually every commentary and Bible study I’ve ever read. The Four Gospels don’t directly state the Old Covenant is … Continue reading
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Tagged history, intellect, oppression, propaganda, scripture
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We Don't Purge
Your first duty as a Christian Mystic is to know yourself. That encompasses a whole lot of territory. Jesus told the Samaritan woman at the well her religion was bogus, that Samaritans didn’t really know who God was. He also … Continue reading
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Tagged friendship, human limitation, mysticism, oppression, scripture, spirituality
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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
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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 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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