What We Are Not
We aren’t fighting against human enemies but against princes, rulers, forces of cosmic darkness, and spiritual powers of evil in the heavens.Ephesians 6:12, CEB.
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+6%3A12&version=CEB
The conservative misconception is that the prophet is a fortune-teller, a predictor of things to come. Conversely, liberals reduce prophecy to righteous indignation and social action. Neither convention adequately understands what is really at issue in the Israelite understanding of prophecy.
Walter Brueggemann, The Prophetic Imagination (1978), 2-3.
https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Prophetic_Imagination/pvJUDwAAQBAJ?gbpv=1
Homesickness isn't a desire for comfort or security or intimacy—although it can make people feel lonely. Home isn't a spiritual, Buddhist-like concept. It feels like a real place.
https://www.reddit.com/r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix/comments/8dl0hi/i_want_to_go_home_anyone_else/
https://www.reddit.com/r/BPD/comments/czwcod/the_constant_need_to_go_home/
Blindness is not to be confused with doubt, disbelief, or so-called "blind faith."
"Waking up from the matrix" / "climbing out of the cave" does not mean not self-help, meditation, education, learning, skepticism, unplugging, psychedelics, conspiracy theories, "living your best self," or mumbo-jumbo about consciousness or quantum mechanics.
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https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+6%3A12&version=CEB
The conservative misconception is that the prophet is a fortune-teller, a predictor of things to come. Conversely, liberals reduce prophecy to righteous indignation and social action. Neither convention adequately understands what is really at issue in the Israelite understanding of prophecy.
Walter Brueggemann, The Prophetic Imagination (1978), 2-3.
https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Prophetic_Imagination/pvJUDwAAQBAJ?gbpv=1
https://www.reddit.com/r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix/comments/8dl0hi/i_want_to_go_home_anyone_else/
https://www.reddit.com/r/BPD/comments/czwcod/the_constant_need_to_go_home/
Blindness is not to be confused with doubt, disbelief, or so-called "blind faith."
"Waking up from the matrix" / "climbing out of the cave" does not mean not self-help, meditation, education, learning, skepticism, unplugging, psychedelics, conspiracy theories, "living your best self," or mumbo-jumbo about consciousness or quantum mechanics.
Next post: Top Posts / About
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