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• A Heavenly Conversation

  

  Jesus: “Hey dad, those humans are acting up again.” God: “Which of their many shenanigans are you referring to?” Jesus: “They keep demanding that the stories their own ancestors made up as mythology and etiology, are literal factual history. And they keep sweeping away all my near-exclusive teachings on the poor, the widow, and the…

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  September 6, 2025

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• The Trinity – Some Logical Problems and a Few Illogical Proof-texts

  

  It has been brought to my attention that James White never actually got on board with the trinity at all. I relied on a source without fact checking. 100% my fault. It just sounded like something that was probably true. (With the understanding that the SDA church currently believes in the trinity) I have updated…

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  July 2, 2025

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• Biblical Giants. Real, Myth, or In-between?

  

  Legends of giants have captivated people since the beginning of our ability to describe them. Legends exist in more than just the bible. Many cultures have stories of these inhumanly tall creatures. Since I was a child I was fascinated by the stories, albeit rather skeptical on their veracity. How would we not have any…

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  March 20, 2025

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• Blame and Credit. Is God due any of it?

  

  [For whatever reason, the latter part of this post does not display properly on mobile devices. FYI] This subject is one that I’ve taken issue with for my entire life. I always felt blaming or crediting God for most things just didn’t sit right. It wasn’t until my deconstruction journey that I was able put…

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  November 4, 2024

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