All Blog Entries

"Obedience"

So, Moses and God are having a discussion on the mountain side, and Moses is really reluctant to do what God wants him to do.

Ex. 4: 13 But Moses said, "O Lord, please send someone else to do it."

Pretty straight forward, huh? All along, Moses has been very reluctant to do what God wants him to do. His past is intruding, in my opinion. He remembers what happened last time he tried to help the Israelites, it was a dismal failure. They ...

I

The wanderer walked with knowledge
Knowing that every step he placed
was right where it was meant to be.

He strolled an icy alpine trail
Where he contemplated the snow.
Every flake uniquely designed.

Each one landing light upon the
Jewel crusted and laquered landscape,
To embrace and become as one.

While he wandered the wintry trail,
The snow dissolved into a stream,
Whispering its way

...

Recently, I have been thinking about Herod's temple and "the great tribulation" as mentioned by Jesus Christ in Matthew 24. It seems to me that Jesus is recorded as speaking to the disciples of that day in the applicable passages below:

Matt. 24:15-21
15 “Therefore when you see the ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
16 then those who are in Judea must

...

I feel the Lord wanting me to press onward.... So for that purpose I am doing part 3 of the series The simplicity of Jesus Christ.... Moving away from examining "teachers".... As there is too much disappointment that way....
I will instead do my bit towards untangling the knots....
Starting with predestination.... A fairly new belief for me, but one of my favorites....
Now the popular bent on predestination is that no one chooses God. He chooses those who will go to ...

I don't think I've done a blog on natural languages before.

Natural languages, or natlangs for short, are languages that evolved naturally, as opposed to constructed languages, or conlangs for short.

English is a natural language, for example.

If a language is a person's primary language, it's probably a natural language.

I've figured out that it's harder to apply natural and constructed labels to writing systems than it is to languages. ...