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Ego and Accountability

Be yourself; stop demanding the world be you. I saw it again today — solipsism syndrome in action. This isn’t the philosophical position you may have read about, but a psychological loss of ego boundaries. Infants are born incapable of … Continue reading

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The Blessing of Ego

Forget the Western propaganda; your ego is a necessity. Freud is responsible for making the term popular in psychology, but his theories were crap, built entirely on his work with wacko patients. You can’t build a normative psychology that way. … Continue reading

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Moral Therapist

I am a moral therapist. Dr. Thomas Szasz was a certified psychotherapist, and called it mostly a swindle. The problem was not mental illness, but moral illness, he insisted. While I appreciate the massive and necessary clarification he offered regarding … Continue reading

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Prophetcraft: Going Nuts?

It’s especially hard for 21st century Westerners. Our background is hostile to the kind of spiritual awareness it takes to be even a decent Christian, never mind a prophet. Everything in our souls is bent and twisted far away from … Continue reading

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The Next Book: Game

I’ve been wrestling this for at least a couple of weeks. I wasn’t sure how to proceed until today. The core of my book will be The Oracles of Marriage (no longer available). In the process I’ll update that work, … Continue reading

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The Sorrows of the Day

The work of the Lord is changing people. It’s my work, too, but only in the sense I am just a messenger. And when God does His work in the human heart, sometimes I’m there as a spectator who gets … Continue reading

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A Walk in the Park

It was their first time together outside the chapel meetings. He wore the same thing he always wore: semi-dress casual. Her long wavy hair was pulled back on the sides, flowing like her simple, loose-fitting dress. It was conservative, down … Continue reading

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Biblical Morality: Conclusion

We as believers are aliens, complete and utter foreigners in this world. It would have been all too easy to extend this book for countless chapters covering every detail of our human existence. It would also be too easy to … Continue reading

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Quantum Morality

Refer to the previous blog posts on Quantum Reality, and on the Psychology of Hearing from God. Christian Mystics are facing multiple conflicting streams of consciousness. It’s worse if you haven’t been at it long, because you are still dragging … Continue reading

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Spirit of Babylon Revisited

Mea culpa; I’ve been wrong on this issue. I need to rewrite my stuff about Babylon as a symbol. What I had said was close. The problem I identified is bad enough, but it was not the core meaning of … Continue reading

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