I cannot say I believe everything this guy says, but it is an interesting answer to the “anti-hierarchical” crowd. He does seem to nail authority in the church quite well, though. It’s long enough, so I won’t make a lot of comments. BTW, in my browser it starts at about…
Napoleon is often the fantasy target of people afflicted with delusions of grandeur One of Satan’s most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest lie is that there are no consequences to our own doing. Satan will give you…
Pelagius (ca. 354 – ca. 420/440) was an ascetic monk and reformer who denied the doctrine of Original Sin from Adam and was declared a heretic by the Roman Catholic Church. Perhaps you’ve heard of “the original sin”. What does it mean? Is it true? If not, what is the…
Air Force Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Agency Org Chart shows side authority, entire dotted section and other non-top-down elements click on picture to enlarge So then, how do I know today? Well, I will answer just as Jesus Christ answered when the messengers of John the Baptist came to Him and…
“And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty.” ~ 2Ki 1:10 9 And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the Lord came to…
Leaves blowing in the wind by Alex Proimos 36 And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a…
“Redeem The Time” inscribed on tower in Whitchurch by Jonathan Billinger as part of Geograph project All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. ~ Gandalf, Character by JRR Tolkien I have to admit, I’ve never see that film. When…
“The Death of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram” Some weeks ago, when explaining the year that the prophecy is fulfilled, I listed perhaps two dozen reasons for 2013. There are perhaps twice that many more reasons that have been listed by those of us inside the process of learning what God…
Magistrates’ Court in Chirstchurch is a “long standing authority” Picture by Jim Henderson, 2008 Authority exercised with humility, and obedience accepted with delight are the very lines along which our spirits live. ~ CS Lewis What does the Church have authority over and to do? If we do not know, then…
Drawing by Charles Joseph Stanliand, circa 1900 11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. 12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness. 13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes!…