Category Archives: religion

Cultivating Our Own Demise

Posted on June 19, 2009 by ehurst

We are killing ourselves. In a thousand different ways, we Americans steadfastly ignore the wisdom of the ages in our headlong rush to increase suffering and destroy what little we had that would have worked. We have so many pharmaceuticals … Continue reading →

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Who Says We Can’t?

Posted on June 14, 2009 by ehurst

Inherent in the concept of “academic” is the idea we isolate things from the complexity of the real world so as to understand some element more fully. The assumption is we do this for as many parts of the reality … Continue reading →

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Secret Sins of Government

Posted on June 9, 2009 by ehurst

During military service, I went through all the stupid security briefings, worked alongside a couple dozen military “spooks” and so forth. I asked rude questions to make sure I understood the philosophy, and didn’t care about the cute little scenarios … Continue reading →

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Downtown Clown

Posted on June 4, 2009 by ehurst

The canyons of Downtown Oklahoma City were fairly peaceful today. I carried my sign back and forth between roughly E.K. Gaylord Avenue and Walker Avenue, incrementing one block north each time between Reno and 3rd Street. It took roughly two … Continue reading →

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Surrendering to Babylon

Posted on June 3, 2009 by ehurst

We have surrendered to Mammon, and cannot claim to serve God. Babylon is the symbol of all sins arising from greed, and frankly includes middle class “virtues” (prissy materialism) and capitalism. Both capitalism and the middle class merchant arose from … Continue reading →

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Last MWC Sweep

Posted on June 1, 2009 by ehurst

My sign is wearing quite well. I took it on one last run through Midwest City today. Got my beloved wife to drop me off near SE 29th Street and Douglas Boulevard at 7:15. Traveled north to Reno Avenue, west … Continue reading →

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Lawful Love

Posted on May 30, 2009 by ehurst

Jesus said “loving your neighbor” fulfills your obligation to God regarding His Creation (Mark 12:28-34). The context of the discussion was very much a matter of law and Law. God had revealed His standards in a rather extensive suzerain-vassal treaty … Continue reading →

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Repeating First Walk

Posted on May 28, 2009 by ehurst

Took out my new sign and walked pretty much the same route as this past Monday. However, today I went all the way west on SE 29th Street to Sunnylane, headed north one mile to SE 15th Street, then east … Continue reading →

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Sign Making for Walking Protests

Posted on May 27, 2009 by ehurst

My “REPENT” sign is finished. I plan to take it out for it’s first run tomorrow morning. Using the four-foot PVC water line (1/2″ diameter) staff from before, I added a “T” junction at the top and horizontal arms to … Continue reading →

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Walk for Repentance: First Run

Posted on May 25, 2009 by ehurst

Left the house this morning at 8 AM. Instead of the fast march pace, I held it to a comfortable 4 MPH (15 minutes/mile). Traveled west on SE 29th Street as far as Sooner Road, then one mile north to … Continue reading →

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