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Disentangled from the Lies
It’s a moral perversion to ignore the real problem in favor of false accusations. If you are going to participate in revealing God’s truth, don’t drag the Devil into it. It’s one kind of problem to declare that there is … Continue reading
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Tagged Creation, false dichotomies, idolatry, moral discernment, peace with god, politics
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Sermon on the Mount 13
Serving Mammon 6:19-24 This one makes no reference to the Talmud, and only an indirect reference to the Old Testament. Jesus equates evil to being double-minded, in the sense of unfaithful to God. Righteousness is indicated with the Greek word … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, idolatry, materialism, otherworldly
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Sermon on the Mount 5
Matthew 5:27-32 — Marriage and Divorce We have to understand how the Covenant confirmed an awful lot of custom in the Ancient Near East (ANE), yet radically changed a few items. One of those was in the area of marriage. … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant community of faith, covenant of moses, holiness, idolatry, marriage
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Civil Religion and Entertainment
I thought I could avoid it, but someone wants me to address the noise about Trump, the NFL and the National Anthem. Look, on the one hand we have a bunch of spoiled, entitled entertainers who think they really matter … Continue reading
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Tagged entertainment, idolatry, politics
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Substance Abuse and the Idolatry of Beowulf
The so-called War on Drug Abuse is immoral for a lot of reasons. What can we say from an approach to the question based on Biblical Law? Remember one basic principle: Any law is evil if there is no reasonable … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, christian mysticism, heart-led, Holy Drug Warriors, idolatry, law, religion, western civilization
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And We Ain’t
Israel was taken into exile because of idolatry. Granted, part of the problem was how very similar the rituals of Temple worship were to those for the various Baals. In the mind of too many Israelis, it was a case … Continue reading
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Tagged babylonian exile, bible, idolatry, tribulation, western civilization, western epistemology
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On Paedophilia
First, I refer you to the previous post as background. This is also a prophetic message. Paedophilia is contained in Western Civilization. It starts and ends with the peculiar mythology of Western values. Take away the peculiarities of Western thinking … Continue reading
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Tagged idolatry, moral discernment, sexual identity
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Above the Conflict in the Thick of Battle
(This continues the background narrative to explain something that God has commanded of me.) We are staring in the face the end of Western Civilization. Instead of one big, all-encompassing cataclysm, this will be the death of a thousand cuts. … Continue reading
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Tagged false dichotomies, heart-led, idolatry, politics, Quantum Morality, Western mythology
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The Fallacy of Human Rights
The modern Western concept of “human rights” is a heathen idea. It does not come from Scripture at all, though most Westerners read it back into the Bible. It’s part of this whole idolatry of The Great Man, the type … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, idolatry, moral discernment, Noah's Covenant, scripture, Western mythology
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Don’t Surrender
Don’t become entangled; keep your dependence on Christ alone. Let me testify that living heart-led will change your fortunes. It’s the promise of God. While the whole of Creation could fall apart, He never fails on His loyalty to His … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, economics, idolatry, politics, prophecy, social sciences
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