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Law, justice, governance and the Millennial Reign: the end of false worldviews.
One of the slogans of the day in America is that diversity is a strength. It kind of sounds like it has an iron sharpens iron feel to it, but that diversity is meant to be in what our various strengths are, not in what constitutes truth or what we should commonly value as a… Continue reading
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Law, justice, governance and the Millennial Reign: Why nations?
The case for there being sovereign nations is an easy one to make. If the past 100 years alone have taught us anything, it’s that people suffer en mass when the wrong people come to power. Thus the need for accountability being enforced by other nations. Enough nations come together to oppose aggressive, authoritarian, or… Continue reading
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Law, justice, governance and the Millennial Reign: Does the Church really want His kingdom to come?
(Personal note: For those who have been waiting for more content, I apologize for the delay. I’m currently involved in a short term project that will be ending soon. Today’s post is a little ahead of where I wanted to be for this installment, but recent events has moved this topic forward.) This week I… Continue reading
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Law, justice, governance and the Millennial Reign: The Ten Commandments, perfect law, part 2.
In the last writing I discussed what makes a law useful to people in that they are determined by specific harms that are unacceptable. Harms to body, property and falsely to reputation. All of these point to the necessity of bodily autonomy of each individual without impinging on the basic right of others as in… Continue reading
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Law, justice, governance and the Millennial Reign: The relationship between law and justice.
My daily reading in Scripture took me to Mark 12 today where Jesus was asked what are the greatest commandments of the law. “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your… Continue reading
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A short commentary on the Parable of the ten virgins.
If you have read any of my previous entries, you know that my emphasis is understanding the prophetic and spiritual implications of the symbolism used in Scripture. And by following those symbols horizontally through the Bible that you gain a larger perspective on what we are to understand from those symbols. My current study is… Continue reading
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