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Category Archives: jesus
The New Testament Message
There are many things I do not understand about the New Testament, and the mentality behind what the New Testament authors wrote. But I think I understand this. In Jesus, God was declaring the sins of humanity totally wiped away. … Continue reading
The Structure of Human Hope: personal eschatology
As I’ve hinted in my previous posts (1, 2), I think “God” means that there is progress and growth for infinity, that our efforts and actions reverberate down through eternity, and that there are always new things to learn and … Continue reading
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The Structure of Human Hope: in the first century
In my previous post, I outlined what I think reality must be like in order for human hope to persist. Now I want to examine how that looked in the first century. The New Testament scriptures begin with a declaration … Continue reading
Jesus’ triumph and coronation
Biblically speaking, Jesus’ triumph, his victory over the forces mounted against him, and the completion of his own internal struggle, was on the cross. Dying, he conquered. His crucifixion was his exaltation. Jesus made it clear that triumphing through letting … Continue reading
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Conversations with God?
Awhile ago, I watched a movie about the author of “Conversations with God”. The author and main character, Neal Donald Walsh, claims to have heard from God over an extended period of time. In these conversations, God showed him that … Continue reading
Kings and Heroes
There is a lot of confusion about what exactly Jesus teaches us to be. Many people on TV would suggest that Jesus came to teach us how to be happy. There is a lot of validity to that thought, but … Continue reading
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A New Kind of Jesus Billboard
Hmmmmmm… -micah (PS. Thanks to my friend Andy Ogle for pointing this out to me)
My Day in Court
So the other day I went to court. It turns out that we had tried to buy a house a while back, and when the bank appraised the house, they came back and said, “it ain’t worth that much”. So … Continue reading