How did the Christian view change the world? "A friend of mine once told me that modern people think about slavery and say, "How could people have ever accepted such a monstrosity?" My friend said, "That's not the way histori- ans think.' They ask: 'Considering the fact it was /1
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There are two primary strains of right-wing Christian Nationalism in America at the moment. 🧵
1) the most extensive, called Seven Mountains theology, bubbled up from independent charismatic entrepreneurs like Lance Wallnau.
Driving around PDX kind of feels post-apocalyptic at times...There is always debris on the roads, broken down cars, and encroaching overgrowth along the highways... the only difference is that no one is ever in a hurry and they drive annoyingly polite... except at Costco...
Things you don’t expect to read while reading Augustine: “some have such command of their bowels, that they can break wind continuously at pleasure, so as to produce the effect of singing…” 🧐 where these people at?
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@TheCherilyn Oregon is far away. If only @HomeDepot was the portal that it feels like. When I walk in there it’s like BOOM, back in NY. They all look and smell the same.
Reading Confessions certainly does not give the impression that Augustine was falling more in love with himself or discovering who he really was- but in seeing himself for who he was he fell more in love with God. He described salvation and sanctification for the rest of us…
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