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A Toothless Lion’s Roar
Were you aware that megachurches were suffering the same political turmoil as the rest of America? From time to time I’m asked to comment on this or that big scandal. First and foremost: The first churches in the New Testament … Continue reading
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Tagged american churches, ANE, Biblical Law, Covenant of Christ, feudalism, mainstream christianity, Two Witnesses, western civilization
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Standing in a Different Context 02
Review the narrative of Joseph in Genesis 37-50. You’ll recall a major figure named Potiphar, Pharaoh’s jailer. Notice the position he holds in the Egyptian imperial administration. This is a critical element in Ancient Near Eastern (ANE) feudalism. The point … Continue reading
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Tagged feudalism, human reason, Satan, shalom, sin, The Cult, Western mythology
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Teachings of Jesus: Matthew 10:28-33
This is the ultimate otherworldly statement: This life is expendable; don’t cling to it. There is a life for each of us after this that no one can take from your Father. People love to nitpick over the precise meaning … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, feudalism, Jesus Christ, otherworldly, persecution, Two Realms
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Boundaries and Fences
A critical failure in Western Christianity is the impossible moral climate. I want you to notice this huge, tall mountain of social expectation. Because you claim Christ as your Lord in a Western context, you are saddled with a massive … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, church, clergy, feudalism, heart-led, Two Witnesses, western civilization
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Teachings of Jesus: Matthew 10:23-27
Jesus offers a fundamental image of His Kingdom. You cannot hope to understand the Covenant, Jehovah, the Messiah or following Christ unless you understand the concept of eastern feudalism. The primary issue in eastern feudalism is that everything is personal. … Continue reading
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Tagged feudalism, kingdom of heaven, Messiah, the Covenant of Moses
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Didn’t Deserve to Die
“Just tell me this, man: Why does my mother have to get sick and die? She was a good person; she doesn’t deserve to die!” This is often leveled as an accusation. While it pretends to attack God, it’s really … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, Creation, feudalism, human suffering, Law Covenants, mortality, otherworldly, peace, shalom, the Fall
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Can’t Fight Reality
This is a matter of understanding Law as the character of reality. In other words, we never view Biblical Law as a restriction we have to put up, as if reality was going to allow something that Law keeps away … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, Biblical Mysticism, convictions, divine revelation, feudalism, heart-led, racism, reality, tribal society
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Family Business
Here’s a thought experiment: What is the business model of Radix Fidem? As a matter of context, we don’t have a profit model because it works as a non-profit, a totally unregistered charity. That’s our effect in the business climate, … Continue reading
Sermon on the Mount 16
Just Ask 7:7-11 First, we must establish that ask-seek-knock are ancient common images of prayer and worship in Hebrew culture. In this context it should be painfully obvious we aren’t talking about mere hedonistic comforts. The whole point here is … Continue reading
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