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It’s Called Acedia
The most important thing I can do is set you free to hear and obey the Lord. I was really surprised that a technology security guy addressed a topic so close to my heart. In historical church theology is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Dispensationalism, heart-led, liberal arts education, psychology, sociology, theology, Western Church History
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Pondering the Path 01
On one level, it’s enough that I follow my convictions. That is the bottom line; it’s the fallback position I take when nothing makes sense in the world around me. Walk in the light you have. On another level, the … Continue reading
What’s Wrong with Augustine?
(This is being cross-posted on both blogs.) A fundamental element in my personal sense of calling is putting the gospel message in reach of everyone. There are plenty of good servants of God who helped me along the way; most … Continue reading
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Tagged heart-led, history, human intellect, philosophy, systematic theology, Western Church History
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Radix Fidem Curriculum 05
6. The Church Failed Granted, English translations don’t handle this heart-led way very well. That’s because the entire range of Western Civilization, and the Western Church history, quickly went off the rails on this very issue. Shortly after the death … Continue reading
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Tagged eschatology, heart-led, Western Church History
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Maybe This Time
What we seek to build is something akin to a cultural identity, but actually resting entirely on our covenant. History shows that a nation can stand about as good as any nation could if they are held together by some … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, faith, Islam, Judaism, nationalism, western christianity, Western Church History
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Carving the Carcass of the Fall
Over the years in my reading of scholarly literature about Church History, I’ve noticed a major problem with the literature. The whole sweep of Church History published in English, and even a great deal of translated works from other languages, … Continue reading
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Tagged christian mysticism, culture, epistemology, history, missions, orthodoxy, the Fall, western christianity, Western Church History
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Futile Genealogy
By the time Apostle John died, around 100 AD, there were already a handful of Christian scholars rising to occupy the apostolic leadership of the early churches. We are not in any position to argue either way whether anyone was … Continue reading
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Tagged Early Church Fathers, epistemology, genealogy, Judaizers, philosophy, Western Church History
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More on Foul Winds
If this is your first visit here, you’ll probably struggle with a lot of catching up to do. This post is specifically for my virtual parish here, but the whole world is welcome to come and read it. Sometimes I … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle John, civilization, culture, God's glory, Hebrew Mysticism, history, intellect, Jesus Christ, Judaized Christianity, Judaizers, Moral reasoning, spirituality, Synagogue of Satan, Western Church History, western civilization
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Heart-led Church
If you live a heart-led existence, you’ll probably recognize this as the truth. However, I’ll make mention that this follows Scripture, provided you grasp the uniquely Hebrew approach to language and thought as it applies to divine revelation. You’ll have … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, church, congregation, divine revelation, government, heart-mind, hebrew culture, Hebrew Scriptures, politics, radix fidem, Western Church History
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