Psalm 8:4-6: What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And a son of man that you are concerned about him? Yet You have made him a little lower than God, And You crown him with glory and majesty! Who made me a little lower than God, if not God Him|Herself? Who crowned me…
Month: July 2023
Walking Away from the World.
Faith in God requires you to dismiss all of your logical faculties, placing them aside, stripping yourself of all of the acquired accoutrements of selfhood. Its a turning from the illusion of the world, which is an incredible, shining gift; and instead turning to the One who has given us this gift. Once you make…
The Fear of the “Other” is the Curse of Man.
I suppose it began when hunter-gatherers had to compete for resources in the pre-dawn world. Some tribal leader decorated in bones and feathers figured out that it was much easier to control the group, if there was an “Other” to be feared. It didn’t much matter if it was other tribes, a god, or global…