The View of God in a Christian Nation
Incorporation of The Way of Christ
Into Government, Society, and Personal Life
Against Thee Alone Have I Sinned
Against Thee Alone Have I Sinned By, Thomas Lee Abshier, ND 11/13/2024 This post was inspired by an essay by Mike Shreve, a pastor in Florida, about why he did not practice yoga as a Christian. Mike and I were in 3HO (Happy, Healthy, Holy Oreganization), the American...
Life Lived with the Perspective of God as the Only Being
John: In your previous email about MACBETH, when I said that Macbeth says that life has no meaning, you made a comment that Shakespeare is saying that life has no meaning! That’s not what Shakespeare was saying at all. Shakespeare was saying that, for Macbeth, who had...
Art, Performance, and Life in God
John: Mike, in our live concert yesterday from the Berlin Philharmonic, one of the pieces was Rachmaninov’s “Isle of the Dead” which he composed after observing a painting of the same name by Arnold Böcklin in 1883. I asked Grok (AI) to show me a picture of that...
The Ultimate Justice of God
The Ultimate Justice of God by Thomas Lee Abshier, ND 9/17/2024 6:53 AM God defines the standards of good and evil. That which is good is of God's nature/way/character. Evil is that which opposes/is opposite to the nature/way of God. If the world were entirely under...
The Significance of the Resurrection
The Significance of the Resurrection By, Thomas Lee Abshier, ND 8/18/2024 John, you have quoted Jordan Peterson's comment that he behaves as if God is real. I agree we cannot prove God's existence. Such a comment is realistic, in that we cannot know and believe that...
Faith in God is Blasphemy
From: Jonathan Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2019 11:03 PM To: Thomas Abshier <drthomas@naturedox.com> Subject: Re: faith in God as blasphemy There is nothing more blasphemous than a belief in God. It's by asking the question, that we answer the question. Certainly,...
The Spectrum of Governmental Control
THE WORLD AT RISK Throughout history, some part of the world has always been in turmoil. But before the era of worldwide instant communications, we were unaware of the conflicts and could enjoy what we thought were periods of peace. With 24-7 worldwide news coverage,...
Coping with Trauma
In mid-May, 2004, jihadists executed Nick Berg by sawing off his head. The execution was videotaped and posted on the Web for the world to view. Children were shown the video in classrooms. Teachers were suspended for this indiscretion. The Talk Show circuit was...
The Long Prelude to WW III
The War by Militant Islam against the United States and Christianity Middle Eastern Terrorists have repeatedly attacked US interests since 1979, but these attacks have been treated as criminal violations rather than acts of war until the attack of September 11th,...
The World Situation and Militant Islam
The following letter was purportedly written by a father to his sons May 19, 2004 THE WORLD SITUATION - A LETTER TO MY SONS Dear Tom, Kevin, Kirby and Ted, As your father, I believe I owe it to you to share some thoughts on the present world situation. We have over...