In our westernized, Christian worldview, the idols of old made of stone and wood make little sense. We wonder how the peoples of the Ancient Near East (ANE) could be so foolish as to think that a statue of some sort was worthy of worship. How stupid could they have been back in those days? …
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A Coronavirus “Plandemic”? A 26-minute video
I’m sharing this post from Heather at MyCrazyFaith.blogspot.com: https://mycrazyfaith.blogspot.com/2020/05/a-coronavirus-plandemic-26-minute-video.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MyCrazyFaith+%28My+Crazy+Faith%29 As Heather says, it’s very possible that when you go to watch the video that it’s been removed by the social media guardians of our sensibilities. UPDATE-1 (5/7/20): This video is being censored. To see it you may need to try different links to…
Herd Mentality Prevents Herd Immunity
Herd mentality. This could also be called mob mentality. In the Bible, mobs are referred to as rabble or riff-raff. They’re always stirring up trouble and inciting violence or discontent. We see them in various places. Numbers 11:4 The riff-raff that were in their midst had a strong desire; and the Israelites turned back and…
Gathered & Scattered
The idea of people being scattered and gathered is prominent in the Bible for better and for worse, although God has seemingly preferred scattering because of man’s rebellious spirit. This isn’t intended to be an exhaustive study, but the contrasts provide a different view of the story of mankind and the church. The first two…
The Dark Light of a False Spirit
Have you ever wondered in reading Luke 11:33-36 what a dark light is? What does Jesus mean in speaking of a light being darkness? “No one after lighting a lamp puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light. Your eye is…
Nineveh’s Repentance & America’s…What?
In the book of Jonah, we learn that God called the prophet to preach repentance to the city of Nineveh. Famously, Jonah resisted that call and ran as far as he could in the opposite direction. God demanded obedience and convinced Jonah through his adventure with the whale to go do what he’d been told….