GUEST POST from Don – July 14, 2024

FUN WITH THE PROBLEM OF FREE WILL Looking at Free Will is not just for scholars.  Ordinary folk can enjoy it, since it affects them, too! BEING FREE TO CHOOSE Freedom is doing what you want when you want.  It is also having the freedom to do those things you don’t want.  If you had a choice today:  “Eat …
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GUEST POST from Don: A Revolutionary Tale

A REVOLUTIONARY TALE [This is a “story.”  Understand that not all reported within is strictly historical, although most can be inferred from historical records.] War is rarely justified when one inspects the results.  Financially a loser.  War is incredibly expensive.  Loss of life is a loser.  You can’t have war without killing lots of people (soldiers are people, too, you …
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WHAT WOULD LIFE LOOK LIKE IF WE TOOK AWAY JUST A LITTLE HUMAN FREEDOM…

I read a few scary articles recently from individuals who tried to present “sensible” ideas from the socialist point of view.  Maybe the average reader who has not thought through some of these things already would have been lulled into accepting the ideas as rational.  I could only see the big pink elephant in the room. One …
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Supernal Sunday – April 14, 2024 Edition: What Does God Want For Me?

As always, we need to use these verses as a starting point, looking each of them up so that we get a more complete picture of what the Word is telling us. It’s all about context. Rest from burdens A sinless life Fulfillment of purpose Fullness of life Sonship with Abba, Father Rights as children …
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GUEST POST from Don: Good Mental Habits

…Can Get In Our Way! It Doesn’t Work Anymore There’s the gut-grabbing moment when you realize that your faithful car isn’t.  First, of course, cars cannot BE faithful.  Second, although some cars remain in good repair far longer than others, at some point every machine will fail. Fact is, people fail, too.  A friend becomes selfish.  A trusted co-worker …
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