We’ve been looking at the history of the Church from the perspective of the seven letters Jesus sent to seven churches in Asia Minor. Each letter outlines an era of Church history. The last four churches are promised to endure to the end of the 6th Dispensation. This post will examine the 7th letter, written…
In the last post, we saw that the human government created by mystics is man’s comparative attempt to recreate the perfect paradise of Eden without God. However human government is doomed to failure for two primary reasons. First, perfection requires righteousness (the opposite of comparative thinking). Secondly, all human beings have Adam’s desire to rule,…
When we do wrong, we need some kind of justification to address our guilt-debt. Thinking contrastively about our wrongdoings can lead to righteousness. If instead we are comparative in our thinking, then we rationalize our wrongs or do something in order to justify ourselves. I call this Justification of Man. The actions we do to…
Shortly after God made Adam, He took him on a tour of the rest of creation. “This is all amazing,” Adam said, “What are you going to do next?” “I’ve decided to make you a companion,” God replied, “I’m going to make her from your body, so you’ll be completely compatible in every way. She’ll…
We know that the only way for a being whose nature is NOT right and just (us) to be completely righteous is to choose to take direction from a being who IS always and completely right and just (God). The only way to do this would be for us be humble and reject comparative thinking…