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Tag Archives: self-reliance
Twilight of the Empire
Do you feel sorry for the Italians living under the oppressive hand of the Mafia? Don’t feel sorry for them. The only reason the Mafia have been able to rise up and stay in power is that the Italian people … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged cultures and civilizations, feudalism, materialism, oppression, self-reliance, social sciences
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Reduce the Target Surface
It should be obvious by now that the globalists are intent on disenfranchising everyone who isn’t one of them, in every way imaginable. Keep an eye on this: Everything we depend on for daily existence is being centralized. Amazon is … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged decentralization, economics, globalism, idolatry, self-reliance, underground economy
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Tired of Tire Business
Self-reliance is all the more a virtue when the economy starts collapsing. There was a time when you couldn’t drive a mile in any direction in my area without running into one or another tire shop. Most of them were … Continue reading
Resistance and Dissent is Life
Let’s be clear: It is utterly impossible to unite the American people. You can theorize and postulate ideals all you want, but the union has long been dissolved in the hearts and minds of the people. It’s not just two … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged Biblical Law, decentralization, Political activism, politics, resistance, self-reliance, the Fall, Tower of Babel
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Current News Review 11
First, a bit of good news: Oklahoma’s legislature plans to limit federal authority to grab our National Guard troops, particularly for purposes the state doesn’t like. The proposed law would hang on whether there is a formal US Congressional declaration … Continue reading
DIY Glory Shine
Do it yourself; don’t trust outsiders. This is the watchword for our time. If you need to do a certain thing, make darned sure you cannot do it before you contract it out. Even if it’s actually cheaper and better … Continue reading
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Tagged computer technology, disasters, economics, faith in God, open source, religion, self-reliance
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Law of the Heart
It is the nature of any written revelation from God that words alone cannot portray the fullness of truth. In other words, there is no such thing as propositional truth as far as God is concerned. The only truth is … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged Biblical Law, civility, heart-led, human government, law, Noah's Covenant, scripture, self-reliance
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Self-Reliance Requires Faith
Self-reliance on the human level does not conflict with faith in Christ. It takes a lot of faith to be self-reliant. The issue is that we know we cannot all be self-reliant in the same ways. Thus, we form a … Continue reading
With Fury and Wild Abandon
So to sum this up, the biggest threat to America is not any foreign agency, but the enemies within. It is my duty to God to seek some shepherd’s protection of the American people, and that means getting rid of … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, computer tech support, independence, libertarian, nationalism, politics, radix fidem, self-reliance, shepherd role
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