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Situational Awareness Open Autumn Road A Zach Garris Explainer A Song I Really Like for Some Reason

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On Not Cheering Him Up HT: Samuel Cherubin

Daniel Gerhartz

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“The besetting sin of pietism has always been that of wanting to be holier than the Bible.”

No Such Thing, p. 158

Dear Ehud,

Let’s start with the naming of Israel as Israel, because I think it has a great deal to do with what you are going through right now. I will personalize it for you at the end.

The name Israel was given to Jacob at Peniel (Gen. 32) when he was on his way to reunite with his brother Esau—doing so while not knowing if that reu...

“So let me tell you what this symbolism really means. This is what they are saying. They are shamelessly declaring to the world that they are just a couple of cunts. And in response to this horrifying declaration . . . if you are worried about about the impending degradation, you should be worried about the reality first, and the description of that reality second. Th...

Real Protestants? I don’t know what song the driver is playing, but I think it is probably too loud . . . Do you think Independent Fundamentalist Baptists should be regarded as Protestants? Ordinarily, I would recognize any Nicene Trinitarian who isn’t in communion (and doesn’t aspire to be in communion) with Roman Catholicism or Eastern Orthodoxy as a...