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Dystopia or Eden?
We’ve entered the future, is it the beginning of dystopia or the proselytized tech Eden? Pundits on both sides keep weighing in. The truth, as is usually the case, will be a mixture of both; rarely when looking back is history black and white. Preparation is not just for the foil hat wearing crazies; it’s a human dilemma unfolding in real time. God’s plan? If intelligent life was by design, then the benefits and pitfalls of learning and applying knowledge…
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Rituals & Superstitions
When does faith become superstition? Do rituals and ceremonies actually have any value? Many religions scoff at others superstitious behaviors and rituals outside their own particular confines, yet they employ all the above in their own worship; same ideas with different cultural practices. Rituals and ceremonies are splendid acts of worship. They incite great emotions in the participants and spectators; many are left with lasting impressions, for days or longer. Some find they’re moved so much that they’re nudged, or…
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Connecting to God without religion?
Is religion necessary or required to enable a connection to God, or can a person go rogue and wing it to successfully find God on their own? It’s one of the fundamental philisophical problems. If you compare two of history’s greatest spiritual thinkers, Buddha and Jesus, they both reached their conclusions using deep contemplation and keen observation of human psychology and behaviors; they studied social organizations, read voraciously, and debated on the highest level. One was from the East and…
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Pastor Robert Perez 