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Notes on the Cult of Oester
So far as scholars can determine, there is only one source for the notion that Oester (or Eoster) was a genuine deity among the primitive Germanic tribes — Venerable Bede. The Brothers Grimm were convinced he was right, but aside … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient babylon, ancient hebrew, divine revelation, feminism, idolatry, Oester, scripture
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Heart of the Mission
Heart-led living is not the mission, but the means to it. Whole civilizations rose and fell under the fundamental assumptions of heart-led living and paid little heed to our Creator. Rather, heart-led living is a basic necessity of living itself. … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, culture, divine justice, divine revelation, mysticism, nature, peace, sensory heart, spirituality
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A Voice Crying in the Wilderness
The text of my book Heart of Faith is essentially complete, but I’m not going to finalize it for publication until I’ve serialized the entire draft here. Meanwhile, I have time on my hands to pray and contemplate other things. … Continue reading
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Tagged church, divine revelation, moral development, mysticism, organizational theory, religion, sensory heart, spirituality
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Unintended Confirmations
One of our fundamental teachings here is that God’s character pervades the whole universe. Regardless of apparent facts, you won’t really begin to understand reality until you characterize it on some level as a living thing itself. On some level, … Continue reading
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Tagged church, divine revelation, government, human nature, human understanding, moral fabric, organizational theory, religion
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World of the Damned
Christ considered death on the Cross as His greatest victory. Stop reading things like that as religious language with its own sacred meaning. Read that as you would any normal English communication. What our world still thinks of as a … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, ministry, mission, mysticism, nature, peace, religious language, spirituality, western civilization
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No Sith Lords, No Jedi Knights
There is no intent to be elitist here. The nature of what we pursue winnows out most of humanity before we get started. Most of us — most of you who take my blather seriously — can look back over … Continue reading
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Tagged christian mysticism, civilization, culture, divine revelation, epistemology, government, oppression, philosophy, politics, spirituality, war
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No Flash and Flourish
The greatest miracle of all is a change in your heart, followed by a change in your mind to obey your heart. If exposing our false notions of what to fear is one edge of the sword of truth, then … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, culture, divine revelation, history, miracles of Jesus, propaganda, psychology, scripture
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Moral Power
Divine justice is reality. It is not a restraint in the sense that you cannot sin, but that you cannot understand what sin is, nor the consequences of sin, without understanding God’s Laws. Everything He did in Creation follows His … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam and Eve, divine revelation, Garden of Eden, God's character, law, moral intelligence, nature, scripture
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