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More on Character Is Holiness
Character: in typesetting, recognizable, different from other characters; the quality of having a unique presentation to the world; being different enough to distinguish from others of the same type. This is a follow-up to Character Is Holiness. In the comparison … Continue reading
Character Is Holiness
Oklahoma is where I was born, and where I live now. In the southwestern part of our state, the streams and rivers run clear; everywhere else they run shades of dark red mostly. In the southwest corner of our state, … Continue reading
The Limits of Conspiracy and Oppression
The basic theory of conspiracy is the most accurate view of history, but we need to realize conspiracies do have limits. Every government is a conspiracy, unless it arises organically from the extended family setting. Good moral people do not … Continue reading
The Romance That Never Was
The old adage of “know thyself” has a particular meaning in Romance. I regard my marriage as unusually successful, in the sense we are a perfect match. Aside from it being a miracle of God in the first place stumbling … Continue reading
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Tagged law, psychology
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Danger in Dominionism
There is a very dangerous and heretical movement attaching itself mainstream evangelical Christianity, particularly in America: Dominionism. Regular readers know how much I despise Aristotelian epistemology as the foundation for trying to understand the Bible. It breeds a literalist mindset … Continue reading
Mixed Signals: Boredom
Most people have no idea how to interpret boredom as a symptom. I’m quite sure the audience most in need of reading this will not read it. For most people, boredom is a constant complaint. That’s because they are so … Continue reading
Forget Theory; Simply Observe
The most important thing you can ever do is learn the very tight limits of theory in human behavior, and learn observation instead. It’s a tough call. You get an awful big boatload of material on human behavior claiming a … Continue reading
While You Were Distracted by Japan’s Quakes
Things are cooking on the Internet, regarding the Internet itself. On the blogging front, we have a significant miscarriage of justice in Minnesota. On Friday, a Minnesota jury found that a blogger must pay $60,000 in damages because of statements … Continue reading
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Tagged disasters, internet, propaganda, resistance, survival
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Unacceptable Facts
Telling the truth in Washington DC is cause for firing top officials. James Clapper has let slip the reality of things too often, and is taking flak for it. In a world where the entire political dialogue is nothing less … Continue reading
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Tagged economics, government, propaganda, war
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Morals of Finance and Debt
People do not borrow money for business. They seek investors who become part owners. Shared ownership requires a close familial or covenantal relationship first. Without that connection, that assumption of shared loss and gain on a fundamental level, there is … Continue reading
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Tagged economics, law, scripture
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