09/16/2024 7:51:48 AM PDT
· 17 of 27 Raycpa
to Erik Latranyi
Trump’s golfing was not on any official schedule.
A couple of assumptions are inherent in the above. First, that this was the only time this guy was there. Second, that Trump doesn't have a routine day and time for playing a round of golf. I understand most golfers have a routine.
09/16/2024 5:18:21 AM PDT
· 12 of 28 Raycpa
to Red Badger
The problem with a proof like this is defining “deep state”. There is no organization that gathers in hoods or registers people and issues membership certificates.
The connection is spiritual. The god of this world is Satan. Deep state is another way of saying Satan.
An extract on this from a sermon I preached Jan 2023:
Matthew 15:21 Jesus went away from there, and withdrew into the district of Tyre and Sidon. 22 And a Canaanite woman from that region ...
We know that Matthew’s Gospel is aimed at fellow Jews who share a common culture, history and most importantly a common understanding of scripture and of God. Because of this I am always alert for the Gospel writer to be using a form of a shorthand with meaning that was obvious to the original audience.
Note, the description of the woman. This description is one key to understanding the point of this scripture. Matthew describes her as a Canaanite woman that comes from the region of Tyre and Sidon.
I read his description of her as a Canaanite woman as describing who she is.
Here is my point. A Canaanite would not accept that any Jew has authority over them let alone a rabbi if they did not accept the very God of the Jews. Using the analogy of dogs, a Canaanite would never accept Jesus as the alpha.
I believe there is a constant theme that many of Matthew’s chosen stories contain and that is that Jesus has authority over us and that we need to accept that authority. Accepting Jesus’s authority is a primary step toward having faith.
A person that identifies as Canaanite by definition has already rejected God’s authority.
09/11/2024 10:16:29 AM PDT
· 10 of 38 Raycpa
to ChicagoConservative27
In the short run the market is like the scale you find in an old grocery store. When you first put something on it, the pointer goes back and forth like a pendulum quickly until it comes to a stop.