Category: World Views
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Post Election Depression
I’m already feeling the end of the 2008 campaign. I miss it. I love the debate, the focus on issues of substance, the spike in emotional energy, the writings of Christians about socialism and the NT, and the wondering if Christians understand either. Here’s an idea: Let’s start engaging in debate about 2012. Will Joe […]
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Big Foot
I’m wondering how many readers of “Into the Mystic” intellectually affirm (vs. believe in) a possibility of the existence of Big Foot. photo: me and lucas on a wildlife hunt. could bigfoot be back in the shadows somewhere? Long time readers will not be surprised by this inquiry. Having experienced paranormal activity including precognition and […]
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From the Mystic Mailbag: “The Word”
 I received a question from a friend in the Philippines. I’ve paraphrased his question below. Alex, Last week, I had a conversation with someone. While we were talking, he asked me if my insight was biblical. I asked him, why does my insight have to be biblical? Isn’t that being fundamentalist?
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Relevant vs Trendy
Have you looked at a photo from the 60’s and the 70’s lately? A couple of months ago, I stopped by Starbucks with my wife, Niza. Starbucks had recently begun an emphasis of getting back to their roots. In conjunction with that theme they had a photo from the early 70’s of their original Starbucks […]
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The Age of Interconnectivity
A few years ago I suggested that postmodernism was on it’s last leg and projected that by 2020 it would be “history,” as they say.
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Discussion Forum: The Future
The past is closed. It cannot be changed. The future, on the other hand, is open. It hasn’t been settled yet. In fact, there is no such thing as “the future.” There are only the futures (plural).
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Discussion forum: Seven Conversations Plus
21st century planet Earth is engaged in a global conversation with seven participants plus. Imagine this global conversation like you would seven people seated around a dinner table. There is the Christian, the Secularist, the Jew, the Muslim, the Buddhist, the Primalist/Animist, the Communist.
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REALIGNING THE SOUL TO THE HEART OF GOD
I talked to a man who cheated on his wife. In his mind what he did was natural. He did nothing more than any animal in the wild would do, he explained to me. Photo: Performers Jason Sharp and Ansus Berkana with part of the Crew from Thousand Oaks, California at Voxtropolis 2008
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Taking a Walk on the Human Side
Taking a Walk on the Human Side Monday, March 10, 2008 Orlando, Fl ————————————— “If you learn this you will know something about Jesus that many Christians do not know,” I told them.
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Is it possible to think too much?
Last March, I commented on several chapters from a book titled the Culture Code. [Interestingly enough, last May I met the author’s (Clotaire Rapaille) former Polo coach when he approached me because he had read my post]. Today, in an article –that collaborates Rapaille’s premise too well to ignore– titled “New Leaders Say Pensive French […]
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