Reading and summarizing/reviewing The Unseen Battle: Spiritual Warfare, the Three Rebellions, and Christ’s Victory Over Dark Powers by Joel Muddamalle. Chapter 4 – The Third Rebellion at Babel After the flood, God reiterates to Noah the command He first gave to Adam and Eve: be fruitful and multiply. The command to Noah’s descendents in Genesis … The Unseen Battle Review: Chapter 4 – The Third Rebellion at Babel
Reading and summarizing/reviewing The Unseen Battle: Spiritual Warfare, the Three Rebellions, and Christ’s Victory Over Dark Powers by Joel Muddamalle Chapter 1 – The Garden House of God How might God build a home, and what would it be like? Muddamalle summarizes what Eden was and the role God gave humanity as its caretakers. Eden … The Unseen Battle Review: Chapter 1 – The Garden House of God
Reading and summarizing/reviewing The Unseen Battle: Spiritual Warfare, the Three Rebellions, and Christ’s Victory Over Dark Powers by Joel Muddamalle Forward The forward was written by Michael Heiser’s widow, Drenna. I was expecting the tone to be saccharine since Heiser’s passing is still a bit fresh, even more so when this was written. This section … The Unseen Battle Review: Forward and Introduction
The Chosen The story of the followers and supporting characters surrounding a certain itinerant apocalyptic Jewish preacher in 1st century Roman-occupied Near East get a closer examination. Not sci-fi nor fantasy, but it involves real life supernatural lore so I think this qualifies. There’s going to be a lot of strong feelings either way about … Sci-fi and Fantasy Movies and Series Reviews, Part 51
The Secret of Kells In an isolated monastery in medieval Ireland, and orphan helps prepare for a barbarian Viking invasion, alongside a legendary script illuminator and a mysterious forest fairy. An animated film for children that isn’t from Hollywood, Disney, Netflix, or Studio Ghibli…though it was distributed by GKIDS Films. At first I thought it … Sci-fi and Fantasy Movies and Series Reviews, Part 37
The subject of the pre-modern view of the supernatural coincides nicely with the most recent post over at History for Atheists, Jesus Mythicism 8: Jesus, History and Miracles. Humean skepticism and falsifiability is so ingrained in how we think that it’s near impossible for even reasonably intelligent people to even conceive that others in the … Catacomb Resident: Futile Philosophy 3
I came across this anonymous writer, Catacomb Resident. Much of what he (she?) has posted about aligns closely with my religious beliefs, which are at the same time common and familiar, but rare, and rarely expressed in the same way CR does it. He encourages theft of anything he posts, so I’ll be doing a … Catacomb Resident: Know Him