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On Rituals

Our brains need help. We have a really tough time visualizing and organizing spiritual imperatives, and established rituals can save us some heartache. Rituals are symbolic acts; they are parables of action. By themselves, they mean nothing. God prescribed ritual … Continue reading

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Prophetic View of NWO

Really, there’s not that much to this. People tend to misread the Bible, particularly books like Revelation. In case you didn’t get it, John is not foretelling specific events. He is attempting to reveal Jesus from the highly symbolic and … Continue reading

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The Solution to Net Rudeness

The problems on the Net are people problems. There are no problems with the Internet; all the perceived problems are what people bring to the Net. They were the same problems offline as they are online. The Internet is, as … Continue reading

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A Theory of Net Rudeness

The question has arisen repeatedly over the years: Why are people more rude on the Net than in person? The question itself is a problem. Are people actually that much worse in their online personas than in real life? There … Continue reading

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Waiting for the Crash

We have lots of crashes predicted. You’ve no doubt heard from many sources how most of the world is on the verge of an economic crash. Personally, I’m not too sure it’s going to be a sudden thing. I tend … Continue reading

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Taste and Art

I know what I like. You can lock me in a chair where I have to listen to your favorite music, but even after days and weeks of this torture, I’m not likely to appreciate your taste in music. Humans … Continue reading

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The Logic of Rejecting Mainstream Churches

For all my religious blather, I don’t attend any regular church. We host worship in our home. I don’t like the isolation, but I don’t see any realistic alternative. Besides, the churches won’t let me stay around very long, once … Continue reading

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Progressive Folly

One of the biggest mistakes we make is underestimating human adaptability. A much bigger mistake is assuming you can steer that adaptation on a large scale. It never ceases to amaze me how Progressives get this backward. They have no … Continue reading

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Handling Self-Doubt

This would be a HOWTO, except I’m not sure how much applies to other folks. This is simply how I handle it. It’s possible I’m completely delusional about God. That is, I can’t prove to even my own satisfaction what … Continue reading

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Ready and Not

Being a Christian Mystic is hardly a matter of absolute truth, nor simply saying, “I have encountered God, and I am forever changed.” Those are true, but miss the point. What matters here is I am in contact with God … Continue reading

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