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Was Jesus Violent?
A quick review of literally all the historical art associated with Jesus clearing out the moneychangers from the temple courts in Mathew...

Lawrence Stanley
Mar 5, 20232 min read
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The Final Read
The hardest thing for me as a writer is to make that final edit and call it done. The fourteen books of the Runner Series are all...

Lawrence Stanley
Mar 1, 20231 min read
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Another View of Black History
I listened to a Devo this morning by Pastor Hurmon Hamilton. He earned his B.A. in Philosophy and History from Grambling State University...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 27, 20231 min read
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Winter Storms
What a winter it has been in California! (Sorry to the rest of the world where this kind of thing is normal). We were still cleaning up...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 26, 20233 min read
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What Are We Thinking?
One of my favorite books that opened my eyes into how to read historical writings—specifically the Bible—is Misreading Scripture with...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 21, 20231 min read
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The First Day
Last night, I ordered 120 posts and two miles of 14 gauge wire. It should arrive today, and I will begin the process of planting a...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 18, 20232 min read
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Why We Hate
Economists and therapists both seem to love to talk about how things and people should work, but rarely do I see real life bearing much...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 17, 20232 min read
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FEMA Incompetence or Politics?
I saw a news report last night describing the scope of the chemical disaster that resulted from the train derailment in New Palestine,...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 16, 20232 min read
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The Unworking Class
Historian Yuval Noah Harari is one of my favorite authors. I do not always agree with his conclusions, but I respect his logic. He has...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 15, 20232 min read
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Aliens and UFOs
Given the vast size of the universe, it is certainly possible that life exists on other planets. In recent years, advances in technology...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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Living in Concrete Boxes
Watching the news all week about the horrible effects of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria got me thinking. I have witnessed plenty of...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 11, 20231 min read
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AI speaks for the Apostle Paul
I asked ChatGTP if the Apostle Paul were to write a letter to the church in America, what would he say? ChatGTP: As an AI language model,...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 10, 20233 min read
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AI and Life Revisited
I was intrigued by the AI response I got in the last post so I asked a few followup questions: Lawrence: What is the most compelling...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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AI evaluates Life
I asked Chat openAi about the origins of life. It is scary how articulate AI has become. Check out the interview: Lawrence: How...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 8, 20233 min read
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Christian Values and Cryptocurrencies
By Lawrence Stanley and John R Raymond Blockchain has been under attack from its earliest days. Remind you of anyone? The more people...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 7, 20232 min read
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In the beginning, God created the Big Bang.
The Big Bang Theory is the most widely accepted scientific explanation of the origin of the universe. According to the theory, around...

Lawrence Stanley
Feb 7, 20233 min read
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