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The Church of Paul vs The Church of James
The Ebionites and Nazarenes were the last organized Jewish-Christian sects that claimed direct descent from the original Jerusalem church led by James…
Dec 3
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The Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis and Apophatic Theology
The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, also known as linguistic relativity, originated in the early twentieth century through the work of linguist and…
Nov 30
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CHRISTMAS SONGS REIMAGINED
CHRISTMAS SONGS REIMAGINED -- New holiday songs for your enjoyment.
Nov 27
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Eremitism
Solitary life for the sake of God
Nov 25
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A short history on the doctrine of Purgatory
The concept of purgatory in the Catholic Church, a state or place of purification for souls destined for heaven but not yet fully cleansed of sin, has…
Nov 15
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Does Nazorean = "from Nazareth"?
An alternative explanation for why Jesus and his followers were called "Nazoreans"
Nov 12
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Saint Teresa of Avilla
Here is a poem I wrote based on Saint Teresa’s writings; there’s a song version below.
Nov 8
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Paul and James and Luther and Calvin and Trent
The doctrine of justification by faith alone (sola fide) was a cornerstone of the Protestant Reformation, championed by early theologians like Martin…
Nov 7
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Jesus The Magician
(As I’ve noted previously, just because I review something doesn’t mean I agree with it!)
Nov 2
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October 2025
Monism: Taoist and Spinozian
Baruch Spinoza’s concept of God, as articulated in his philosophical work Ethics, presents a vision of divinity that diverges sharply from traditional…
Oct 26
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Spinoza's positions that support mystical theology
Baruch Spinoza, the 17th-century Dutch philosopher, presents a unique conception of God in his seminal work, Ethics, which can be leveraged to support…
Oct 18
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Small digression: What if The Doors wrote The Book of Revelations?
I think that some of the readers of this blog might enjoy this…
Oct 14
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