tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post3819677515625265292..comments2023-10-19T21:48:56.560-05:00Comments on meaning in history: Does This Remind You Of America?mark wauckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-66940069526669239162021-03-07T00:25:04.700-06:002021-03-07T00:25:04.700-06:00Sigh ... no comments is not indicative of relevanc...Sigh ... no comments is not indicative of relevance or importance.<br /><br />There has been a long time of removal of religious significance to man’s affairs. Some of this was the enlightenment, but, really, most of it is due, in my opinion, to the abuse of Christ in furtherance of not Christ, but human desires, specifically in controlling others.<br /><br /><br />TexasDudehttps://tdnew10.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-86003479518735566652021-03-05T18:06:32.393-06:002021-03-05T18:06:32.393-06:00Aquinas has a similar concept. It has to do with t...Aquinas has a similar concept. It has to do with the fundamental principle of the analogy of being. Human efficient causality--our daily acts--while not identical with the Divine efficient causality (which is <i>creative</i>)--is nevertheless <i>analogous</i> to the Divine efficient causality.<br /><br />I was thinking about The Revelation to John in light of PD's comment as well. Here's mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-22408664583693246922021-03-05T17:41:52.375-06:002021-03-05T17:41:52.375-06:00there's a great teaching, mainly in Rabbinical...there's a great teaching, mainly in Rabbinical tradition I believe, that the creation story in the Book of Genesis is the 'start,' of creation, or earth, light, etc., but that the 'creation' of the world is also an ongoing process that we participate in on a daily basis. Our acts and omissions help create the future world and we have a hand in it along with God, by God's Tom Bopnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-38231916042745001462021-03-05T13:04:39.999-06:002021-03-05T13:04:39.999-06:00One of the greatest “accomplishment” of the Trump ...One of the greatest “accomplishment” of the Trump presidency is affirmation that there is only One in whom we can place our trust. All other institutions are, as prophesied, corruptible and untrustworthy. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-89351604674418188632021-03-05T08:48:16.043-06:002021-03-05T08:48:16.043-06:00I was a bit surprised, too. Politics in the usuall...I was a bit surprised, too. Politics in the usually accepted sense of the term will not solve our problems.mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247066866195200890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1608697421187043479.post-81225065556731042862021-03-04T22:59:45.957-06:002021-03-04T22:59:45.957-06:00No comments? Funny how Revelation 14:9 has become ...No comments? Funny how Revelation 14:9 has become just another day at the office.<br /><br />"And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be PD Quighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00454197219107241444noreply@blogger.com