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The Simple Life
You have one earthly purpose: To peel away the obscuring lies of this world so people can see God’s glory. Chasing all the dreams of mankind, your nation or some worthy cause, or simply your own prosperity and comfort is … Continue reading
Spreading It Around
One of the most disturbing elements in modern evangelical church life is making evangelism so very hard. By leaving people without the understanding, which says the greatest blessing in this world is leaving it, they end up clinging too much … Continue reading
A Community Life – ANE Model
Introduction First Century churches were in essence spiritual Hebrew households. It was not exactly a carbon copy of the nomadic roots, yet incorporating many of the features to reflect the essence of the thing. It is hardly necessary to prove … Continue reading
The Non-Manifesto
AKA: Christian Mystics Manifesto We are in rebellion, but we aren’t doing anything. Our rebellion is against this whole plane of existence, so considerations of doing and being are missing the point. We aren’t taking over anything; we don’t even … Continue reading
Peace, Love and Understanding
I’m with Elvis Costello, at least when it comes to wondering what ever happened to the idea we should be living in peace. I really don’t know how much it was likely to catch on, but it seemed the be … Continue reading
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The Other Side: 5 – Process
There is no goal; there is only process. As commonly conceived, there is actually no such thing as “objective reality.” We can approach it, but the closer we come, the more uncertain it becomes. In Particle Physics, for example, we … Continue reading
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The Other Side: 1 – The Prison
We don’t belong here. We weren’t designed for this, but we are stuck in it. Nobody escapes without first embracing this. The English language, and the entire thought process behind it, lacks the facility for handling this discussion properly. So … Continue reading
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Fear Itself
It’s not so much the fear mongering, but the mongering of false fears. That is, stirring up excitement over things which don’t exist (like Iran’s nuclear weapons) or which don’t matter (gay marriage). But the politics of fear is the … Continue reading
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Laws and the Lawgiver
Lately I’ve run into people who just don’t grasp the most basic assumptions behind the Law Covenants in the Bible. As always, we have to start from the assumption God nurtured and created a specific language and culture after the … Continue reading
Violence Rising
In general, I avoid TV. I won’t try to present the arguments and research here, but TV watching is promoted only because it has a subtle hypnotic effect. This effect is denied by the primary victims, and proven repeatedly in … Continue reading
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