Tag Archives: Western mythology

Trying to Control the Uncontrollable

Posted on May 27, 2021 by ehurst

It has been centuries since the world has seen a military force under covenant. Individual troopers can gain some limited measure of personal moral covering, but the institution itself is owned by Satan. Thus, any discussion of what the military … Continue reading →

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Western Idolatries 01

Posted on November 11, 2020 by ehurst

In our studies in the Law of Moses up to this point, we should have absorbed some indications of how God views human activity after the Fall. We cannot go on through life giving credence to Western notions of democratic … Continue reading →

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The Hardest Message to Share

Posted on May 23, 2020 by ehurst

This is easily one of the hardest lessons of Christian Mysticism: Peace, prosperity and safety are not valid goals. They are at best the by-products of pursuing goals that are valid. The only valid goal of human life under Biblical … Continue reading →

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The True Guardian of Souls

Posted on February 18, 2020 by ehurst

I won’t tell you that your heart will protect your mind, only that it can. There is a large body of clinical literature on the power and limits of verbal manipulation. It works best when practiced by a certain group … Continue reading →

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Reprise: On Conspiracy Theories

Posted on October 8, 2019 by ehurst

The roots of Anglo-American culture are mostly pagan. It’s a combination of Greco-Roman Civilization and Germanic tribal culture. The influence of Christian religion was highly compromised well before it gained any entry into the mix. From both pagan antecedents we … Continue reading →

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Love and Law

Posted on September 9, 2019 by ehurst

When you take away familial warmth from a society, you destroy everything. That destruction is seldom immediate, so most people lack the ability to understand this with their intellects; it requires a heart-led consciousness. The problem for us today is … Continue reading →

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Discernment 05: Occupy

Posted on September 8, 2019 by ehurst

In general, if a particular health issue doesn’t yield to standard medical treatment, it is likely related to demonic presence. That goes for other shalom failures in life, as well. If it resists sensible moral treatment, then you should suspect … Continue reading →

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Radix Fidem Curriculum: Anthropology

Posted on June 2, 2019 by ehurst

6. Anthropology Westerners in general, and Americans in particular, are bound under a horrific, demonic mythology about the heart. It’s far more than an organ that pumps blood through you body. Even scientists know that the heart has its own … Continue reading →

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Aristotelian Logic Has Its Place

Posted on April 6, 2019 by ehurst

Aristotelian logic is valid for its purpose. It has its place, but that place is not at the top of human awareness. The reason I spend so much time castigating Aristotelian logic is because it has serious limits. It is … Continue reading →

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A Kingdom of Awareness

Posted on March 3, 2019 by ehurst

How much of the social organization in Biblical Law can we actually follow? That’s for you to decide for yourself. As some have noted already, what we see in revelation is technically illegal in the US, in the sense that … Continue reading →

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