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He Must Increase
Ref. John 3:26-36. Traffic on this blog has declined over the past week. Does it mean anything? Only in certain contexts; by itself it could be that everyone is simply too busy with other things. Surely you know by now … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft, personal
Tagged Creation, economics, internet, mysticism, nature, peace, spirituality
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Digital Scandal and Social Mythology
Divine justice is non-negotiable. Maybe you are aware of the big scandal involving a website known as “Ashley Madison.” The site is advertised as a means to engaging in adultery anonymously. There are plenty of such sites and services, but … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged Ashley Madison, compsec, computers, divine justice, human sexuality, internet, meat space, mysticism, social mythology, spirituality, technology, virtual space, western christians
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Neither Product Nor Process
It’s environment, not outcomes. The entire focus of revelation is the character of God. Because of our fallen nature, we can know only what He demands of us in terms of what our minds can handle. Thus, His revelation is … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged divine justice, divine revelation, environment, fallen nature, heart-mind, Law Covenants, mysticism, spirituality
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Peace versus Absolutism
If this life is all you have, then absolutism makes perfect sense. Just over two years ago I wrote Contextual Justice and it’s been getting a lot of hits lately. I’d like to restate the message in different terms: You … Continue reading
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Tagged absolutes, absolutism, divine justice, epistemology, God's character, mysticism, parable, peace, philosophy, spirituality
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Brief: Politics and Moral Perception
Just a short explanation to help you think for yourself… On the one hand, we are pretty sure that previous political theatrics were scripted by the global elites. We also understood that it doesn’t mean every detail was foreordained as … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged civilization, government, internet, moral discernment, mysticism, oppression, politics, propaganda, revelation, spirituality
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Invest in Eternity
It’s revolutionary, and I am hardly the first to suggest it: Don’t invest with a material calculus, but in moral terms. Literally, not merely as a figure of speech — switch to an entirely different form of reckoning. Put that … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged divine heritage, economics, law, moral consciousness, mysticism, natural processes, spiritual family, spirituality, spreadsheet
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Psalm 61
Sometimes we have to shake our heads at how Western Bible scholars read so much literal meaning into poetic statements, and completely miss the grand mystical depth. So it is many commentators suggest David was off on a campaign far … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged King David, mysticism, prayer, Psalms, spirituality, worship
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Not a Movement
One of the things I confront often enough is the unconscious expectation that the religion of Radix Fidem could become a movement of some sort. That expectation is part of the activist urge that traps people’s minds, in the sense … Continue reading
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Tagged christian activism, epistemology, intellect, internet, mysticism, nature, propaganda, radix fidem, religion, spirituality, Western Christian mythology, writing
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