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Proverbs 2
To the untrained eye, this chapter seems almost pedantic. Solomon piles up the overlapping phrases again, trying to convince his readers that God is the source of all wisdom. Our problem in Western society is that we are so utterly … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, history, human reason, law, moral wisdom, scripture, wisdom literature
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Confusing the Two
The underlying mythology of our age is rabid materialism married to a grouchy Norse god. This god’s moods range between cold indifference and implacable rage, smiling only when he has played some heartless cruel trick on someone. We think of … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, biblical morality, civilization, consequences, culture, justice, law, mysticism, scripture, spiritual awakening, spirituality
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The Drama
I’m watching it almost every day. It’s an addiction, cultivated within our Post-Modern Western society. It’s the result of cascading errors. First, they deny that there are higher planes of existence. This totally abnegates hope and aspiration, a reason to … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, civilization, culture, entertainment, false dichotomy, psychology, scripture, spirituality, Western society
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Let’s Study Romance
Our Western culture militates against moral wisdom. Paul and his associates confronted a somewhat less foreign culture in the first churches outside Palestine than we do today. When you read between the lines of the New Testament, you still see … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, marriage, psychology, quantum reasoning, scripture, Western mythology
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Moments of Moral Clarity
Sometimes those moments when the moral obligations are most obvious is when it hurts the most. In my world there is a particular person who is rather close, to the point of under my feet, as it were. This person … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, culture, moral obligations, mortality, scripture, social conditioning, society, spirituality
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Western Is Not Biblical (Updated)
This is parallel to my long series of writings which declare the West as non-Christian. Christianity is an Ancient Near Eastern religion. It takes only a little bit of time to study and discern that we are talking about two … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, civilization, divine justice, epistemology, government, mysticism, peace, propaganda, resistance, scripture, writing
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Minimum Standards
Assuming you understand the Two Realms, it’s not hard to summarize and crystallize your thinking about how it all works in this domain. When the Apostles began taking the gospel among Gentiles, they had to struggle with their own cultural … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, church, covenant of moses, culture, fundamental commandments, mysticism, peace, spirituality
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Dehumanizing Charity
It’s possible to kill your neighbor by feeding him when he’s hungry. That is, in the sense you dehumanize and enslave him without actually making things any better. In biblical morality, simply preserving life is not a good moral value. … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, charity, economics, gospel of jesus christ, law, mysticism, sanctity of life, scripture, survival
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