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We Got Issues
Issues-based politics, and its whore, issues-based religion, manifest one of the greatest sins of Western Civilization. The Bible takes an organic approach. Issues are already settled because they don’t arise except as anomalies. Folks, the fundamental nature of government is … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, family, human failure, law, mysticism, propaganda, scripture, society
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Ecclesiastes 8
The Hebrew language did not lend itself easily to blunt or direct literal statements. Good Hebrew was loaded with imagery and parabolic expressions. Here, Solomon paints a scene of serving in his courts. Who wants to be a wise servant … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, intellect, law, moral intelligence, philosophy, scripture, wise servant
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Insecurity and Faith
The implications of human insecurity loom so large, there is at least one whole school of psychology that builds every therapy on the basis of it. In a way, that’s not far from the truth. I disagree with most of … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, human insecurity, maladaptive behavior, mysticism, peace, psychology, serenity prayer, western civilization, western intellectual heritage
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The Myth of Material Progress
You can ignore the moral laws of God all you like, but they don’t go away. If you ignore them and build a science of prosperity based merely on what humans can perceive and reason about, you will inevitably find … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, economics, intellect, material prosperity, mysticism, mythology, rational view, scripture
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Prophetic Reasoning in Disasters
(This is a prophetcraft post.) Let’s clarify the biblical understanding of disasters. The starting point is humanity is fallen. In Adam, we all chose the wrong path; we chose human reason over the direct guidance of the Holy Spirit. We … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, epistemology, moral fabric, prophecy, scripture
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Saw It Coming
The true power of John’s Apocalypse is ignored by most readers. That’s because most readers suffer from the effects of what he predicted was coming. So far as we can determine, he was the last living Apostle at the end … Continue reading
It's Complicated
One more time: I am wholly non-partisan about American politics. No existing party, pressure group or agenda represents me. God spoke with finality on the Cross: No human political process can ever claim to work His will. Damn them all … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, government, law, mysticism, peace
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In Defiance of God’s Laws
Fundamental issue: Social stability — God’s Laws demand it and are aimed at producing it. This is the thing on which we focus as we attempt to understand how to do justice and bring Him glory. The primary means to … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, divine revelation, history, law, mysticism, scripture
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No Conspiracy
If we all agree in our hearts we must resist evil, it matters not how we go about it individually. Leaderless Resistance is an old idea, but it doesn’t go far enough. That is, it still allows too much traceable … Continue reading
The Bride Not Ready
Western Christian men aren’t always comfortable with idea of being a part of the Bride of Christ. Western mythology makes them so. Western culture has no place for parable as a means of communication as it comes to us in … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, mysticism, spirituality, tribulation, western christians, writing
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