Tag Archives: radix fidem

The Faith of Foreigners

Posted on April 4, 2023 by ehurst

The intellect must serve the heart; that’s the Radix Fidem way. It’s not as if the intellect is useless, but it’s a decent slave and a hideous master. When someone proposes an approach to faith that is new to me, … Continue reading →

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Non-emergent-cy

Posted on January 30, 2023 by ehurst

During the first decade of this century, there was an awful lot of noise among the new generation of Christians about the emergent or emerging church. It’s gone pretty quiet lately, but the people and movement behind that label are … Continue reading →

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Leaving the Herd 03

Posted on January 17, 2023 by ehurst

Part 1 of this series provided a foundation and overview. Part 2 outlines the essential elements of mysticism in faith. You already know that the mainstream western churches uniformly reject Biblical Law. They are not feudal, tribal or heart-led. There’s … Continue reading →

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Prayer Request: Mission Work

Posted on October 23, 2022 by ehurst

I’m not asking for advice; I’m just sharing a burden. Over the years that I’ve been promoting the Radix Fidem message, I’ve often been disappointed at how few seem to interact with it. Don’t get me wrong; I’m still utterly … Continue reading →

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Don’t Barge In

Posted on September 25, 2022 by ehurst

Sometimes I need to post reminders. This is a pastoral blog. This blog is the pulpit for a virtual parish, a “virtual church” if you will. It’s purpose is to encourage faith and what faith demands. It is not for … Continue reading →

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Dire Expectations

Posted on September 20, 2022 by ehurst

As always, I walk by my heart of conviction. I have some expectations based on what my heart tells me about what I must do to please the Lord. The political situation for the West will grow increasingly chaotic. Because … Continue reading →

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Redemption and Typology

Posted on August 16, 2022 by ehurst

Yeah, what he said. The world in which our God placed us is rich with opportunities for redemption in our own lives, and to participate in His redemption of others. First, I need to note that the Catacomb Resident Blog … Continue reading →

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More Economic Lies

Posted on July 7, 2022 by ehurst

The current economic malaise was planned; we all know that. A primary driver is the price of petroleum products. The price was rising well before Biden moved into the White House. Stopping the XL pipeline didn’t help, but it also … Continue reading →

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Don’t Overly Simplify Things

Posted on October 9, 2021 by ehurst

Part 1: The Moral Issue So there were some questions regarding yesterday’s post. Maybe I can answer them sufficiently. I’ve looked into this in some detail. Keep in mind that we do not appeal to the outsiders, via social pressure … Continue reading →

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Put This Target on Yourself

Posted on September 29, 2021 by ehurst

Live by your convictions; accept the consequences. I’ve said for several years now that the civil war would be an information war. The focus of what happens will be a matter of propaganda and censorship. The only way we can … Continue reading →

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