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We Accept the Challenge
There is a huge difference between our western viewpoint and that of the Bible. It manifests in one primary flaw: the notion that our democratic expectations came from God. The notion of fairness and equality is from Hell, not from … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, Hebrew epistemology, imago dei, moral requirements, western biases
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NT Doctrine — 2 Peter 2
Peter describes the state of the Gnostic heresy as it was at the time. Israel had to contend with false prophets and so will the churches. They infiltrated and brought their false teaching into every church they could find. Things … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged Apostle Peter, biblical morality, elohim, fleshly nature, gnostic heresies, Nephilim
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Biblical Morals in War
If we are going to follow Christ, we cannot afford to insert into our religion a value system that He did not hold. If there’s one thing this blog shouts out repeatedly, it’s that Western morals do not reflect those … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient hebrew culture, Biblical Law, biblical morality, Jesus Christ, King David, Western Christian mythology
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On the Evils of Chivalry
Let’s not get bogged down in the details. What Westerners in general, and Americans in particular, laud as good moral guidelines stands in flat contradiction to the Bible. Broadly, chivalry as a body of lore arising from the European Middle … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged biblical morality, heart-led, moral discernment, political activists, war, Western mythology
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Perceptual Surgery
Ref: Genesis 3:24; 2 Timothy 2:15 and Hebrews 4:12 Self-regard is one edge of the sword. I don’t take myself seriously in part because I don’t take fallen humanity seriously. Cynicism is a sword that works best when it cuts … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, civilization, culture, Open Source development, psychology, Quantum logic, software development, spirituality, technology, western intellectual heritage
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Stop That Thief
Satan cannot create; he can only pervert what God has created. Let’s get down to business: We are fallen. Until we embrace that painful truth in the fullness of what it means and how far it goes, we cannot hope … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged biblical morality, call to repentance, law, moral discernment, psychology, sense of humor, social stability
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Naked and Invested
Humans do have instincts. Conceptually, it’s probably useful to think of them as part of your lower brain at the bottom of your spine, what I jokingly call the “butt-brain”. It’s the center of your body consciousness and the functions … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged biblical morality, integrative awareness, mysticism, peace, psychology, quantum reasoning, spirituality, the human body
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