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Wiser than Solomon
There’s nothing new under the sun, as Solomon wisely noted in the training manual for his royal staff (the Book of Ecclesiastes). I keep telling folks I’m not writing anything really new here. I’m just rehashing stuff from centuries ago. … Continue reading
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Tagged epistemology, government, intellect, mysticism, oppression, propaganda, spirituality
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Divine Tolerance
If you take yourself too seriously, you cannot follow Christ. Holy Cynicism is not dismissive of humanity, but of human motivations. When we keep in mind that this entire universe is a deception, locked under the Curse of the Fall, … Continue reading
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Tagged cynicism, government, human nature, intellect, military, mission, mysticism, oppression, propaganda, spirituality
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Plowing up Roman Roads
This part doesn’t fit into the document I’m constructing about our online parish, but is evoked by the discussion. Rome built some really fine roads across Europe and the Mediterranean. The primary reason was to move troops and other government … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, commercial traffic, computers, government, internet, media corporations, oppression, religion, Roman Roads, technology
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Babylon is Fallen
Babylon is fallen, but has not collapsed. Babylon is the fallen world of human commerce, of human achievement. It symbolizes unjust dominance and all the trappings of oppression. Dominance is not evil in itself because it’s essential to human nature … Continue reading
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Tagged Babylon, government, human achievement, human nature, law, moral consciousness, mysticism, oppression, propaganda, prophecy, spirituality
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Spiritual OpSec
Terminology first: spiritual — relating to matters of the Spirit Realm; OpSec — broadly recognized as a bureaucratic acronym for Operational Security, those considerations that help to protect some operation from interference and hindrance from any source, whether internal/external, natural/artificial, … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, divine revelation, government, Holy Spirit, mysticism, oppression, OPSEC, spirituality, Two Realms
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Why Things Are So Messy
The heart is more than a mere sensory organ. It is the seat of the will. In theory, it is the place where the executive should reside, but precious few humans have an active wisdom in their hearts. They don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, divine revelation, government, heart, law, Law Covenants, prophecy, scripture, survival
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Sovereignty: More Than Just Theology
God is sovereign. It should be just that easy, but most people need a little explanation to get the full impact of that truth. This is His Creation; it is not merely a static collection of various bits of matter. … Continue reading
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Tagged conspiracies, Creation, government, moral character, mysticism, oppression, revelation, scripture, spirituality
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Elitism Is No Sin
That is, elitism is no sin unless practiced as pretense by those who lack the proper background for it. You’ll notice Daniel had no criticism for the elitism of Nebuchadnezzar. And when nobles are truly noble, nobody complains. When middle-class … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, culture, feudalism, government, Middle Ages, middle class, oppression, social sciences
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Ebola Extrapolation
Close your eyes. Climb down inside your soul. If you don’t find God there, you certainly won’t find Him outside of yourself. There will surely be a lot of conflict and question about how well you listen to Him there, … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, government, health, medicine, moral consciousness, mysticism, objective truth, peace, propaganda
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