Fundamentalist Christianity

The Way Extremism for Jesus Should Be

2006/8/10

Emergency Flood Request; GFA Missionaries Respond to Massive Indian Floods

A reminder of what some of the things that will be happening, who they will be happening to, and what their reaction will probably be - utter despair - in the coming years. A look at the overall post-Katrina, post-2004 Tsunami, and post-Pakistan earthquake situations paints a telling story about who the true humanitarians are and aren't, doesn't it? About who stands for their fellow man and who doesn't. About who is truly concerned about following Jesus in good orthodoxy and its respective orthopraxis and who doesn't. What's the saying? "Good intentions pave the road to hell."

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2006/7/29

More than 60 percent of U.S. in drought

Still arguing there won't be a Malthusian catastrophe? What, do you really think that irrigation is going to fix that problem? Get real.

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2006/7/18

Did World War III start yesterday morning?

via EnergyBulletin link.

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Did World War III start yesterday morning?


The great thing about predicting human events is that you are so often wrong. In this case, nothing would make me happier than to be in error. But, G-d help us all, I think the odds aren't that bad that I' m right. It is possible that yesterday morning, we started World War III.

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2006/7/14

Crude Oil Rises to Record as Middle East Conflict Escalates

Please note that these posts aren't meant to create anxiety or arouse a sense of apocalypticism (i.e., the world is ending very soon). Rather, peak oil is virtually guaranteed to create massive problems (and already has) with much of the third and developing world, which in turn means greater exploitation, greater nationalism and protectionist policies, an increasingly larger wealth distribution gap.

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2006/4/18

In Utero

I went to a Methodist church when I was young. However, during my college years, having no convictions about the truths of any one creed, I "experimented" with other churches, to which I finally have declared no formal denomination. Moreover, during that period I questioned my faith intensively, heavily debating atheists on the alt.atheism newsgroups and challenging me to sharpen my understanding of the philosophical concepts of epistemology and ontology, which both came after some research about theistic and atheistic scientific arguments.

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