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Don’t Defy God
Following a debate online, I felt compelled to make one distinction: I am utterly sexist because the Bible fits the definition of sexist according to modern usage of the word. However, I am by no means a traditionalist within this … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical manhood, biblical womanhood, Western society
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A Gossamer Distinction
In Radix Fidem, we make much of the Old Testament as the foundation for what Jesus taught. If you were to step back and examine the Old Testament, you would see that, while some rituals were carefully structured and regulated, … Continue reading
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Tagged evangelism, heart-led, moral perception, religion, Western society
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Covenant Sexuality
This is long and it’s going to be hard for some of you to understand. If you are too deeply pickled in the Western mythology of romance, you may be revolted by some of this. If you are able to … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient hebrew culture, children, covenant of moses, feminism, human sexuality, old testament, sexual desire, shalom, tribal society, Western mythology, Western society
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A Dearth of Sanity and Trust
Ostensibly, we pay attention to things on at least three different levels. First is the ambient culture in which we live; we can’t escape it completely and being aware of its foibles is necessary if we are to have a … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, feminism, heart-led, human sexuality, law, peace, sanity, Western society
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Junkyard Mechanics
Re: this and this post, with the comments, on Sister Christine’s blog. I’m not sure I can do this, but it’s worth trying to explain it. As a child, since my Dad often held jobs involving automotive maintenance and repair, … Continue reading
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Tagged feminism, game, gender confusion, manhood, transportation, Western society
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Potty Mouth
Our society’s obsession with cursing and foul language shows up as both a prissy objection to it, as well as a rejection of that standard by free use of such language. Yet even those who approve of cursing get tired … Continue reading
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Tagged grammar, human behavior, languages, psychology, racism, social mythology, western christianity, Western society
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Heartless and Perverse Society
Most folks don’t get quite what we mean by characterizing Western social mythology as bizarre. It has a thousand bogus and immoral features, but I’ll pick out one that seems to represent the worst of it: one-way attachment. In Ancient … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, civilization, feudalism, heart-mind, sensory heart, social sciences, spirituality, western christianity, Western mythology, Western society
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What Are You?
Welcome to the real world with all the real people. Even without a formal doctrine of the Fall, we have no trouble seeing that humanity is broken. However, Scripture points out that this broken condition cannot be fixed on our … Continue reading
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Tagged moral character, mysticism, oppression, peace, psychology, religion, social mythology, spirituality, theology, Western society
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The Drama
I’m watching it almost every day. It’s an addiction, cultivated within our Post-Modern Western society. It’s the result of cascading errors. First, they deny that there are higher planes of existence. This totally abnegates hope and aspiration, a reason to … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical morality, civilization, culture, entertainment, false dichotomy, psychology, scripture, spirituality, Western society
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