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Stop Being Nice
Some years ago I walked into the local Sam’s Club warehouse store and was confronted by rolling racks filled with heavy winter parkas. Digging through this display, I found one that fit, a big old puffy down-filled thing and the … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged charity, divine mercy, faith, idolatry, ministry, social conditioning, Western mythology
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Dreams of Failure
What follows was yesterday’s message, but I just couldn’t quite get there until this morning. This is one of those times when I cite my personal example, not as proof of some principle, but to indicate something you might explore … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged dreams and visions, heart-led, human reason, idolatry, Tower of Babel, tribulation
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Law versus Law
We operate in a context of human laws that are founded on flouting God’s Law. The Law Covenants reflect the nature of Creation itself. They reveal the moral character of the Creator, and we should hardly be surprised that His … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Creation, idolatry, law, Law Covenants, materialism, moral discernment, prophecy, sin, war
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Facebook Is Byzantine
Byzantine — 3. highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious It’s one of several different uses of the word, but this is the one to which I refer in regards to Facebook. It’s run by a petty lefty tyrant who … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged censorship, idolatry, internet, social media
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Friday Extra: We Call It “Solipsism”
It’s a tough game when you apply individual psychological assessments to whole nations. But if I offered you a government document and asked you to read the tone via standard psychological assessments, you’d get the idea. It’s not as if … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged government, government policy, idolatry, oppression, propaganda, psychological assessments, psychology, war
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Notes on the Cult of Oester
So far as scholars can determine, there is only one source for the notion that Oester (or Eoster) was a genuine deity among the primitive Germanic tribes — Venerable Bede. The Brothers Grimm were convinced he was right, but aside … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient babylon, ancient hebrew, divine revelation, feminism, idolatry, Oester, scripture
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Psalm 29
In Israel, politics was never just politics. The Covenant was a suzerain-vassal treaty, a very personal covenant, making Israel in effect a tributary to Jehovah Himself. Idolatry was treason, and very often treason arose from idolatry. It has been widely … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged babylonian exile, idolatry, Israel, King David, politics, Psalms, religion, superstition
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That First Step
Jesus came to correct the false understanding of Moses’ Law. There were plenty of things the Jews of His day got right. For example, there was no blatant idolatry. It wasn’t much of an issue, so Jesus only noted in … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, history, human sexuality, idolatry, Israel, Law of Moses, mysticism, religion, scripture
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