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Government and Threats

I’m a pacifist by God’s grace. Chances are you won’t have a clue what that really means unless you understand Christianity from some intellectual ground other than Western Aristotelian logic. Either way, the label “pacifist” is essentially accurate. Regular readers … Continue reading

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Imperial Base America

In case you haven’t noticed, there’s already been a coup in the U.S. Our government was taken over long ago by folks who have little concern for us and our wishes. We are not ruled by the Constitution, not a … Continue reading

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Political Premonitions

I don’t claim to prognosticate or predict. I have private premonitions. I post them here because I don’t take myself too seriously, and because it might be fun to see if any of them come close to what actually happens. … Continue reading

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Deception by Any Other Name

Hiding the truth is evil. God said so; I’m just trying to bring everyone up to date on that. Fundamentally, deception is aimed at getting someone to act according to false information. It’s manipulation, interfering in the process of decision … Continue reading

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Humility and Arrogance

Nobody has to tell me I’m just about useless. That’s one of the primary pillars I use in my personal model of Christian Mysticism. The true Christian Mystic is committed to Truth, convinced that the Truth of all things is … Continue reading

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US Military Uncovered

The US military machine is exposed. While your mind may read that in terms of exposé, I am referring to the biblical meaning: US troops have no covering of protection from God. Consider the logic offered in Scripture. What happens … Continue reading

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What If?

Try to imagine a world where the only thing different was we actually followed the advice of our first president: Never got involved in the various disputes in the world, but kept open peace and trade with everyone as much … Continue reading

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Iran: Exposing the Lies

Examine, if you have time, our national history regarding the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NNPT). You’ll see we pushed hard for it, and most of its provisions derive from our government’s concerns about other nations doing to us what we did … Continue reading

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Self-Enforcing Deception: Dispensationalism

When you examine the history of Dispensationalism as a theological notion, you will notice the single greatest source here in the US was the Scofield Reference Bible. It would be too easy to throw out a hundred links here on … Continue reading

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Interstellar Anthropologist, Part 6: The Story

Fortis was surprised the tea was so hot, when the cup was simply warm. It looked and felt like ceramic, but was hardly thick enough to explain the insulating effect on his hands. Another question he would ask later. Taking … Continue reading

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