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Not the Same Anymore
I was a big fan. Bryan Duncan nailed it once during a phone interview. He told the radio DJ that he hoped he wasn’t the same man he was two weeks ago because he felt he had a long way … Continue reading
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Tagged fiction, heart-mind, moral discernment, music, mysticism, writing
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Post-Zionist PTSD
The ineffable moral Law of God calls to all humans. It is not a question of performance, but of commitment. This thing is the nature of love itself; you can’t be drawn to the moral character of God without being … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-mind, mission, moral discernment, virtual parish, Zionism
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Charity Without Conviction
Conviction is another word for heart-led living. Conviction is always consistent with God’s character and with His revelation. Our grasp of what it requires of us will surely vary over time, but conviction itself is eternal. Conscience is our mental … Continue reading
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Tagged conviction, covenant, heart-mind, materialism, mission, moral discernment, mysticism
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Holding the Door Open
Eden is a long way from Utopia. The latter will ever remain a myth, a materialistic fantasy. It’s a demand that God mend His ways to match human reason. Eden represents what God designed for us, what He designed us … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, epistemology, heart-mind, intellect, moral discernment, technology, western civilization
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Rant Mode: Injustice
Just because I don’t talk much about my battles and wounds, it doesn’t mean I have no scars. It’s the height of arrogance to assume that someone who hasn’t lived with your limitations is unable to sense your sorrows. Jesus … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, heart-mind, moral discernment, moral dominion, mysticism, otherworldly
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Accurately Handling the Truth
Let’s review. I’ve published several books aimed at helping people see the difference between Western moral assumptions and reasoning versus what God revealed through Scripture. Recently I’ve been writing about how Western self-deception has run its course and the moral … Continue reading
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Tagged business, divine justice, government, heart-mind, moral discernment, western civilization
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Moral Economics
I rather like the boating metaphor in explaining economics. Your economic existence is rather like traveling on water. What do you have to have with you to do what you do? More stuff means a bigger boat. Your investments and … Continue reading
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Tagged business, economics, heart-mind, moral discernment, morality, technology, western civilization
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Blocking Advertisements
Says your Internet Pastor: God has no problem with blocking Internet advertising. Yes, it really is a moral question. No, it has nothing to do with free speech. Internet users are individuals. Each of us will tolerate what we tolerate, … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged advertising, internet, moral discernment
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Proverbs 26
The advice to nobility continues, with an emphasis to watch out for certain kinds of people. We remind ourselves that “fool” and “folly” refer to a failure to subject the mind to the supremacy of the heart. Thus, it is … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged King Solomon, leadership, moral discernment, proverbs, wisdom literature
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Moral Order of Things
Eternity is not merely time without end; it is life without time. God’s will is not some static and inexorable destiny for all Creation. His will is the moral fabric of reality itself. Even our freedom within this realm of … Continue reading
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Tagged computers, moral discernment, mysticism, otherworldly
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