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A Higher Power
Daniel 3: The Hebrews in Nebuchadnezzar’s Furnace Ancient Hebrew culture was contemplative. You were supposed to read or hear something and think about it, extrapolating and expanding on it. You were training the mind to obey something much higher than … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged ANE, civilization, government, history, Nebuchadnezzar, psychology, religion, resistance, scripture, social mythology
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The Power of Sacrifice
We do not take this world seriously. We take seriously our mission in this world to help people see the primacy of the Spirit Realm. What really matters in this world is whatever expresses the Ultimate Reality of the Spirit … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged civilization, game, psychology, social mythology, spirituality, the Spirit Realm
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ADD Is a Symptom of Sick Society
The particulars don’t matter. If you start from the wrong place, you can’t get to the truth. We struggle against an entire civilization that builds on the sand of human accomplishment. It’s not that our world cannot get the facts; … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged brain chemistry, central nervous system, civilization, epistemology, government, medicine, oppression, philosophy, psychology, quantum reality
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Job 30
In contrast to Job’s previous state at the top of society, he is now below the bottom. The first few verses artistically blend the image of social outcasts with jackals. He starts by suggesting the best of such folks are … Continue reading
Police Talking Points
Bear in mind this comes from an ex-cop. The fundamental moral consideration will always be maintaining social stability, which is not the same thing as “order” (as cops tend to define it). Law-n-order is a chimera of the Western middle … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged civilization, culture, law, police, social stability, society
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Our Anomaly
Recently I spotted a couple more stories about archaeological evidence of previously unknown civilizations, or those that were far more developed than is currently acknowledged. Indications of highly advanced technology, though surely of a different kind than our own, offers … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged civilization, epistemology, intellect, philosophy, scripture, western christianity, western civilization
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The Law of Context
As humans, we cannot function without context. It’s a critical task in the stages of development that we gain some kind of context. Descartes’ thought experiment was a prime example of delusion; you cannot start with nothing when you already … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged church, civilization, history, law, peace, politics, scripture, spirituality
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Job 29
Universal truth is simply not within reach of the human mind, because truth is nothing less than the Person of God Himself. Rather, any knowledge of God is inherently contextual,and we dare not assume anyone else is obliged to accept … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged ANE, civilization, culture, Job, knowledge of God, mysticism, Universal truth
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A Path through Time
God’s path for me has carried me places I could never have imagined. I seldom found God in evangelical church activities, particularly during worship services. The first and greatest error Western Christians make is confusing emotionally moving music and preaching … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged ANE, civilization, culture, epistemology, evangelical church activity, propaganda, psychology, scripture, spirituality, western christianity
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Misguidance
Western Christianity is fighting the wrong battle. Being somewhat nerdy, I’ve read tons of fiction, including a whole library of futuristic science fiction and fantasy tales. Most of them are built on the typical Western mythology — little more than … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged Antichrist, civilization, culture, mysticism, oppression, parable, propaganda, war, western christianity, western civilization
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