Incarnation: The Christmas Invitation For Humanity
The story of Christmas often feels like a fairy tale: the serene manger, the glowing star, the angelic choirs singing of peace on earth. But the miracle of Christmas goes…
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Overview of The Immortality Key by Brian Muraresku
General Thesis and Approach Brian Muraresku’s, “The Immortality Key”, presents a compelling and controversial thesis about the origins of Christianity and its potential connections to ancient psychedelic practices. This review…
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Rebirth Through Responsibility: My Testimony of Mortality & Transformation
The last post on the neurological reality of spiritual transformations was a setup for this one. Let’s explore my story through the lens of mortality and responsibility, and discuss the…
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The Neurological Reality of Spiritual Transformation: Connecting Mortality with Responsibility
In the realm of spiritual growth and personal development, the concept of “relational discipleship” has gained significant traction. This model, which I first encountered in Moscow, ID, emphasizes the importance…
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From Hypocrisy to Humility: A Transformative Lesson from the Lord’s Prayer
In Matthew 6:9-13, the Lord’s Prayer Jesus dropped is in the middle of the Sermon on the Mount. Over the decades, from church meetings to AA rooms, this prayer has…
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Embracing the Void: All-In on Ego Death and Becoming “Me”
“If anyone wants to follow after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.“– Matthew 16:24 I get an idea and I have to go for it. It’s one of…
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Redeeming the “Sin of Curiosity”: Part 2 – Towards An Authentic Church
Part 2 – Framing a Church for the Here and Now In a previous post, we explored the intricate relationship between curiosity and love, challenging the idea that they are…
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Redeeming the “Sin of Curiosity”: A Path Back to Authentic Faith
Part 1: The Problem with Uncurious Love The tension between curiosity and love is often imagined, but it seems universal. Love must be curious—it knows no other way. Without curiosity,…
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What Does John 14:6 Mean? In Context, History, & Envangelicalism
John 14:6 has been widely debated in Christian circles, often used to argue that Jesus is the exclusive path to salvation after death. It is often cited to argue against…
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The Immortality Key: A Bridge To Get Me On My Journey
The Immortality Key was one of those books that came to my attention in just the right way, and I had to investigate. Since getting sober, it has been a…
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