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Untangling Activist Logic
Activist logic does not even qualify as decent Aristotelian logic. In order to reject the primacy of Aristotelian epistemology, I first had to understand it to some degree. This didn’t come as some dreamy longing for swords and sorcery. It … Continue reading
Defined by Morality
Morality and Justice are the roughly equivalent terms in the Kingdom of God. It is the divine imperative, not in the sense so much of laws as a divine gift from God. He offers to fallen mankind the opportunity to … Continue reading
Morality Defines All Things
Morality is defined as obedience to God’s revelation regarding things in this life. It is living in this fallen world according to a divine understanding of what’s wrong and what’s right, but it assumes an understanding that is higher than … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, epistemology, law, morality, mysticism, propaganda, prophecy, scripture
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Ecclesiastes 4
Solomon continues his theme that human wisdom without revelation is confusion and madness. He next points out that, as bad as life is without the Word of God, it can only get worse when you consider how humans interact, or … Continue reading
Truth Seizes a Few
Whether you seek it consciously or not, truth will seize only a few at a time. That’s pretty much the meaning of the twin parables of the Found Treasure and the Pearl of Great Price (Matthew 13:44-46). The other point … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, culture, epistemology, intellect, philosophy, scripture
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Ecclesiastes 3
What can we know from the human level? In Hebrew, context is everything. Thus, it is common sense to folks in Solomon’s time, but was included by God’s design. No one should strive to be the same in call contexts, … Continue reading
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Tagged hebrew culture, human wisdom, intellect, mysticism, reason, scripture, spirituality
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Prophetic Reasoning in Disasters
(This is a prophetcraft post.) Let’s clarify the biblical understanding of disasters. The starting point is humanity is fallen. In Adam, we all chose the wrong path; we chose human reason over the direct guidance of the Holy Spirit. We … Continue reading
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From a Sincere and Honest Kook
I am blessed. Think about it: With all this pervasive surveillance and electronic snooping, I am guaranteed all my prophetic warnings against the US government are surely noticed, archived and waiting for the time when God proves His Word lives … Continue reading
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Tagged government, middle-east, oppression, politics, propaganda, prophecy, scripture, western epistemology
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Kindness Needs No Reason
Reason gets in the way of a lot of godly things. Kindness is a command. It is a motivation unto itself in the sense it seeks no particular outcome. If we tie things to outcome, we fail God completely. Seeking … Continue reading
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Tagged divine justice, mysticism, peace, psychology, scripture, spirituality
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Ecclesiastes 2
The question remains: Can a human come up with better answers about life in this world? Surely becoming king is worth something, no? Solomon describes how he kept a part of his mind objective in testing everything. This isn’t plunging … Continue reading