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Bigger than Revenge of the Nerds
I’m seeing some interesting trends. The crazy stuff involving GameStop and the Wall Street Bets (WSB) forum on Reddit tells us a couple of things. One is that old guard oligarchs are under attack. We might use other words if … Continue reading
Human Politics 01
As always, the best I can do is share my convictions. I’ve spent my whole life studying the Scriptures and the cultural-historical background behind them. No one could count the hours I’ve spent contemplating and praying about it. Words cannot … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged church history, divine revelation, human capabilities, human government, mortality, otherworldly, politics, the Fall, worldliness
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The Babylon Conspiracy — Again
What separates me from the conspiracy theorists is that I am quite certain the conspiracies could not possibly succeed. I still believe that those conspiracies exist, and the people involved certainly do believe their plans could work, but that’s a … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged divine revelation, economics, human capabilities, human government, oppression, Tower of Babel
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The Identity of Escape
We live under the Curse of the Fall. For all our efforts, there is absolutely nothing we can do from here to get out, except to die. Meanwhile, we live with the misery of having no purpose, and most people … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged Biblical Mysticism, communion, fellowship, Garden of Eden, heart-led, human capabilities, peace with god, shalom
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Standing in a Different Context — Epilogue
Not every conspiracy theory is wrong. But most conspiracies have failed to accomplish all the conspirators had hoped, so there’s a lot of confusion about them. What follows is my personal take on a few examples to indicate how we … Continue reading
Fool’s Goal
Nobody says having a goal in mind is somehow evil. What’s evil is the underlying mental frame of reference that makes accomplishment the measure of your worth. When you boil down Scripture to the essence, you discover God says holiness … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged accomplishment, epistemology, human capabilities, human perception, intellect, mysticism, propaganda, psychology, revelation, scripture, spirituality
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