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Can You Smell?
One of my high school teachers was on a trip to some big city here in the US. Early one morning as he was driving through this big metropolis, he stopped at a light where some small kid was hawking … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, government, oppression, propaganda, spirituality, survival, technology
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Gentle Heart
It’s a simple idea: Gentle is the opposite of brutal. Whenever I have encountered folks with a brutal streak, it boils down to a handful of things, sometimes in combination — self-righteousness, genuine hatred (rejoicing in someone else’s suffering), other … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, family, heart-mind, human suffering, moral consciousness, propaganda, psychology, scripture, spirituality
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Another Freak Show
Two whole books on human sexuality aren’t enough (one and two) merely to introduce how utterly freakish Westerners, particularly mainstream Western Christians, are about human sexuality. The just don’t have a clue. Discussing what the Bible considers normal in this … Continue reading
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Tagged human sexuality, oppression, propaganda, psychology, religion, social conditioning, Western Christian mythology, western christians
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Drug War and Propaganda
How many people reading this today can remember where you were when JFK was killed? If you are old enough to remember that, it’s just possible you might remember when the Gulf War started and our official involvement in Iraq … Continue reading
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Tagged history, Holy Drug Warriors, law enforcement agencies, oppression, politics, propaganda
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He Reigns
Don’t be taken by the FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt). Embrace holy cynicism. Maybe you’ve heard about the rise in murders in Baltimore. The official story is that the police are in serious hot water and demoralized, so they are … Continue reading
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Tagged fear, government, oppression, police brutality, propaganda, resistance, social sciences, spirituality, survival, uncertainty and doubt
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An Itch in the Moral Consciousness
The Cross was Christ’s greatest victory. I don’t need to dramatize the human suffering of Our Lord; God save us from people who gild the lily. But I wonder how much it cost Him to show compassion to Pilate? In … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, compassion, computers, Holocaust, human suffering, moral consciousness, Pilate, propaganda, quantum reasoning, war
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Two-Fisted God
The Lord comes with both hands full, one for blessing and one for wrath. One hand or the other is for you. The difference is whether you’ve determined to be His servant before That Day. In Scripture, “That Day” is … Continue reading
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Tagged conspiracies, conspiracy theories, government, mysticism, oligarchs, oppression, propaganda, social sciences
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A Christian Heart Is Deeply Cynical
On the one hand, rational objectivity is a myth. It’s a myth in the one most important sense that you’ll never see evidence of it when humans make decisions on behalf of others, that thing we call “government policy.” The … Continue reading
No Virtual Covenant
You know the drill: This blog is a virtual office for my ministry. I can’t do everything, so some things are excluded by necessity. I’m only human. By the same token, you need not buy into everything you see here. … Continue reading
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Tagged business, computers, government, internet, oppression, philosophy, propaganda, resistance, technology, windows
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