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Truth Is Just a Word

Posted on February 11, 2014 by ehurst

Over the years on this blog and in similar previous efforts, I’ve tried to explain the concept of Two Realms. I’m not the first. Well within our reach is the last chapter of the Lewis’s Narnia series of books, a … Continue reading →

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Politics Is Death

Posted on February 10, 2014 by ehurst

We have no stake in the politics of this world. We have nothing to gain by using political force, even when it’s truly popular and democratic in nature. Rallying the troops is utterly inimical to Christ. The church was never … Continue reading →

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Generic Post

Posted on February 4, 2014 by ehurst

It’s not as if I have nothing to say; I have too much to say. Unfortunately, most of it has been covered already. Something haunting me frequently these days is the constant confusion between human justice constructs and God’s divine … Continue reading →

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Oppression Is Futile

Posted on February 2, 2014 by ehurst

It’s not that resistance if futile, but it serves no valid purpose. That is, if you accept the revelation of Jehovah, you would realize resistance as a political principle is serving a different god. Given that most Christians read a … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma County Jury Duty

Posted on January 27, 2014 by ehurst

The county website is pretty sparse on information. Recounting my experience will provide a snapshot for early 2014. The County Courthouse is right downtown OKC, and the maps are good enough to get you there. I was coming in from … Continue reading →

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Connecting Ancient Dots

Posted on January 25, 2014 by ehurst

The sheer arrogance of the insular modern Western mind makes the Devil giggle. It flows from the essential nature of the Fall, of the “boastful pride of life” elsewhere called “hubris.” We stole from the Greco-Roman Civilization all the things … Continue reading →

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Otherworldly Agenda

Posted on January 21, 2014 by ehurst

You must understand this: The US government treats its own people as the single greatest threat. We are the enemy. You can find benevolent individuals serving in the US government bureaucracy, but the overall trend is hatred for the citizenry. … Continue reading →

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Short Clarification on Shepherding

Posted on January 17, 2014 by ehurst

I call myself an Internet Pastor. The term “pastor” is a synonym for shepherd, but carries a lot cultural and social baggage that really isn’t appropriate. Were I more precise with biblical terminology, I would use the label Internet Elder. … Continue reading →

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An End Is Near

Posted on January 14, 2014 by ehurst

Virtual, de facto, or plainly literal — it makes no difference. God reads the hearts of men. While His actions may seem slow on the human scale, He does not necessarily wait for men to act before He pronounces judgment. … Continue reading →

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Adventures Unknown

Posted on January 13, 2014 by ehurst

Got a summons for jury duty from the county. For years I was exempt because of the length of my military service, but I guess they were having trouble getting warm bodies to show up. So they changed the laws … Continue reading →

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