Tag Archives: human vanity

HTCG 01d

Posted on September 7, 2024 by ehurst

We continue with Chapter 1. Section C: Non-being Part 1: In Greek Thought In order to logically corner the Sophists, Plato sought to define being further by defining non-being. It’s not simply the negation of being; it includes things merely … Continue reading →

Posted in teaching | Tagged Hebrew epistemology, human vanity, Plato and Aristotle, Sophists | 1 Comment

Getting Ready for It

Posted on January 17, 2021 by ehurst

One twitch of the Father’s finger can bring giant changes for mankind. I’m going to babble for a moment because I can’t just keep this to myself. I’ll try to keep it as coherent as I can, but it’s not … Continue reading →

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Beware the Leaven of Neocons

Posted on October 29, 2018 by ehurst

In the long term, the biggest threat to you and I in our virtual parish are the neocons. The situation is complicated. First, we need to remind ourselves that liberalism versus conservatism is not the issue. Those two ends of … Continue reading →

Posted in social sciences | Tagged Antichrist, globalism, human vanity, imperialism, neocons, oppression, politics, religion, secrecy, The Cult, Zionism | Comments Off

Uncertainty is Bliss

Posted on August 23, 2018 by ehurst

It’s an underlying philosophical assumption: We cannot understand reality from our fallen condition. Thus, we are cynical about any effort to present human history, and even more cynical about guesses of events before humans began recording them. Even if we … Continue reading →

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No Template

Posted on August 31, 2015 by ehurst

It’s a miracle. Nothing else can explain it. Did it require our planning and labor, the results would kill us. We could use social sciences to examine some of this, but human faculties cannot understand more than some of the … Continue reading →

Posted in eldercraft | Tagged heart-mind, human vanity, mysticism, peace, radix fidem, religion, social mythology, social sciences, spirituality | Comments Off

We Tribulate

Posted on February 16, 2014 by ehurst

Sure, I read the news. We are passing through a time of tribulation. Sometimes I’ll comment on developments here, but I don’t pretend to understand very much about it all. You are equally responsible to God for developing your own … Continue reading →

Posted in sanity | Tagged coverup, Franklin Scandal, human vanity, moral consciousness, mortality, mysticism, propaganda, scripture, spirituality, TPTB | Comments Off

Job 7

Posted on September 14, 2013 by ehurst

The problem with most Western readers is that, lacking an education in Ancient Near Eastern thought, they tend to agree fundamentally with Job’s friends. When Job turns to address himself to God, Westerners see him making false accusations, as if … Continue reading →

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