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The Wisdom of Solomon

Spoiler alert: I’m going to explain how the book of Ecclesiastes turns out, while our weekly study will continue running for a couple of months. First, a little context. Solomon took the throne rather like a big fish in a … Continue reading

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Disturbing Christian Links

I make no secret of rejecting much of what comes packaged under the label of “Western Christianity.” Most of the time I confine my blather to fundamentals. I talk about the intellectual frame of reference and historical events that steered … Continue reading

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Christian Political Propaganda

I really do wish I could remember all the details. At the time I was one of them, and it never occurred to me to wonder if I was being manipulated. They considered me talented enough to have potential in … Continue reading

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Skinny Game

I don’t spend nearly as much time in the Manosphere these days. It’s not that I’ve changed my mind; I’ve gotten tired of the splash over from non-essentials. My interest in Game in the first place was getting at the … Continue reading

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Mankind Is Fallen

Perhaps it seems a bit odd I should have to use a title restating a pretty basic Christian doctrine. By no means am I trying to address those who might actually dispute the assertion. I expect that from the fallen … Continue reading

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Mythical Military

As you may know, the heroic image is baloney. I went through Army Basic Training twice. On top of that, I spent several years working in a whole division of drill sergeants. It was an Army Reserve unit. The entire … Continue reading

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Conversion Is a Lie

Translation of the Bible into English is inevitably difficult. Virtually every translation I’ve read does something I find objectionable. That’s because knowing how to get an English word or phrase from one of the biblical languages is no guarantee you … Continue reading

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Middling Presumption

Mysticism comes naturally for me. It was no great struggle to adopt the idea that material wealth isn’t that important; most of my life was in poverty. It’s not sour grapes, just a different experience. When you spend so much … Continue reading

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Myth of the Free Man

Modern Western society suffers from a myth regarding individual liberty. In one of my earliest papers on Hebrew thought, I noted “everyone serves someone.” It was not simply a spiritual statement but a moral principle. That is, in God’s Laws, … Continue reading

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Mythology of Modern Assassination

In the Bible, assassination as a tool of politics is not a sin. It’s hard to say what brings someone into the limelight as a leader. We all recognize charisma when we see it, but efforts to define and quantify … Continue reading

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