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Not Many Options
I have one other project on the fire, then I’ll start work on the Nonconformist Faith book. I’m going to add some material and rewrite the chapters; what was posted here was a just a draft. A critical element in … Continue reading
Fond Memory: Martin Box
During my time volksmarching in the Benelux, I usually tried to avoid the social clumsiness of walking the same pace as some strangers near me at any point. They typically returned the favor. But I typically wore a hat that … Continue reading
Social Patience
Biblical Law is its own reward. It puts you in tune with Creation, which changes everything. Even better is how it creates a moral aura around your life that people notice. One of the greatest gifts from God is when … Continue reading
Posted in personal
Tagged economics, friendship, social sciences, social stability
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On the Road Again
For the past month, our car has not moved. My wife managed to get use of something else temporarily while we tried to get some help diagnosing the problem. Lots of promises that turned out to be vapor. Finally we … Continue reading
Mission and Friendships
Natural to our humanity is an appetite for warmth connected with a sense of identity. Something in us knows without any possible explanation that we must belong to something. If we do not, then a major element in our sense … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged communion, community, friendship, human nature, mission, mysticism, peace, psychology, social mythology, spirituality
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Annoyance Is Not Sin
The repercussions of the Fall reach far and wide. If you met me in person, you might not enjoy my company. I have strange habits and my motivations perplex almost anyone deeply infected with Western reasoning. It’s quite possible my … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged friendship, mysticism, peace, spirituality
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We Don't Purge
Your first duty as a Christian Mystic is to know yourself. That encompasses a whole lot of territory. Jesus told the Samaritan woman at the well her religion was bogus, that Samaritans didn’t really know who God was. He also … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged friendship, human limitation, mysticism, oppression, scripture, spirituality
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Passages 2
You know me. That is, if you read here regularly, you have some idea of me which — who knows? — may approximate reality. It’s close enough you have some idea what to expect. You know me on a functional … Continue reading