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Humorless God

Posted on June 9, 2013 by ehurst

Warning: Star Trek reference ahead! In the original TV series Star Trek, we encountered the character of Spock, half human and half Vulcan. His people mastered reason and logic to overcome a hideous emotional nature, according to the background legends. … Continue reading →

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Proposal: A Course in Christian Mysticism

Posted on June 6, 2013 by ehurst

I am a true Christian Mystic. That should not be taken as a suggestion everyone else is false, but that I obviously disagree with just about everyone else promoting Christian Mysticism. If you understand anything at all about mysticism in … Continue reading →

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Recapitulation

Posted on May 20, 2013 by ehurst

I’m a true radical, radical about the very most fundamental elements of our assumptions about reality. This blog assumes a huge difference between Western/Aristotelian epistemology and that of the Bible. I am wholly untroubled by apparent differences between human science, … Continue reading →

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Of Truth and Angels 2

Posted on May 12, 2013 by ehurst

In Belgium generally, and Walloon areas in particular, there were numerous little shrines, field crosses, chapels and so forth. Some were quite artistic. A few were frankly disappointing, consisting of little more than a cheap plastic bottle from which the … Continue reading →

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Of Truth and Angels 1

Posted on May 11, 2013 by ehurst

(This begins Part 4.) Things had slowed down a bit for Preston and Angie. They were ready for that. It was good for them to have a period of adjustment without crises to force the sudden definition and redefinition of … Continue reading →

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Mankind Is Fallen

Posted on May 10, 2013 by ehurst

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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Of Children and Angels 11

Posted on May 10, 2013 by ehurst

As they were moving out with the line of worshipers when the service ended, a young priest beckoned to them. They turned and followed him to one side of the entryway. He turned to face them with a gentle smile. … Continue reading →

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A Theology of Theology

Posted on May 7, 2013 by ehurst

theology: the study of God and of the nature of religious truth; a school of thought arising from such study; an organized course of study within the academic field of religion There is no theology in the Bible. There entire … Continue reading →

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Admin: New Permanent Article Up

Posted on April 30, 2013 by ehurst

I’ve decided it was worth writing a single definitive statement about Christian activism in the broader context of what I teach. I reiterate that the answers were there in my teaching, but good solid questions bring out a certain clarity … Continue reading →

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Fuzzy Hebrew Reasoning

Posted on April 30, 2013 by ehurst

This post is a response to some very good questions to my previous Righteous Activism. I may misunderstand the question, but let me answer what I believe is the question and we can work from there. God as my witness, … Continue reading →

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