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STANDING AGAINST THE TYRANNICAL POWERS THAT BE | REFORMED CHRISTIAN Nostr Terms of Service: 1. We don’t know who you are. 2. We don’t want to know who you are. 3. If something breaks, fix it yourself or ask someone nice. 4. There is no CEO. There is no board. There is no email. 5. These terms are not enforceable because there is no one to enforce them. 6. Welcome.
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“But what if a woman wants to work?” The question isn’t whether she can. The question is whether the household needs two incomes to survive. That’s the trap. Choice presupposes the option to say no. A two income mortgage isn’t a choice, it’s a sentence with a kitchen island. View quoted note →
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One income built a house, fed a family, and put kids through school in 1965. That wasn’t abundance. That was the baseline. Doubling the labor supply through “liberation” didn’t make households richer. It halved the value of a single paycheck and doubled the tax base. The state took the second income and kept the kids.
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Self deception is the cheapest drug on earth. Free, legal, served warm before your feet hit the floor. The cure is one honest brother who tells you the truth, and the courage to be that man for someone else. Good morning.
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The moment something radical can be neatly packaged into a 30 minute keynote with sponsors, branded backdrops, and a Q&A, it’s been domesticated. Real movements have rough edges, costs, and demands that don’t survive a stage format. If it fits clean, it’s been preapproved. And anything pre approved by the existing power structure isn’t threatening that structure. It’s serving it. The “movement” has become merchandise.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ View quoted note →
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Remember when Donald Trump posted an AI image of himself depicted as Jesus Christ? He deleted it only after Christians across denominations called it what it was. Blasphemy. His administration did not stop there. Pete Hegseth compared the rescue of a downed airman to the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. Trump told reporters he believes God backs the United States in the Iran war. He warned that all of Iranian civilization could “die” if Tehran did not bend to his terms. JD Vance presumed to correct a sitting pope on theology after the pontiff stated the obvious, that God does not bless men who drop bombs. Trump himself told a joint session of Congress, “I was saved by God to make America great again.” He named the Almighty as the engine of his own campaign slogan. Scripture has a phrase for this. Taking the Lord’s name in vain. It does not mean stubbing your toe and cursing. It means conscripting the name of God as a press release. History has a long memory for it… Pharaoh enslaved a covenant people and watched the sea fold over his army. Sennacherib mocked the God of Israel and his men woke up dead, 185,000 of them, in a single night. Belshazzar drank from temple vessels at a feast and lost his kingdom before sunrise. Herod accepted worship as a god and was eaten by worms while the crowd was still cheering. Nebuchadnezzar boasted over Babylon and spent seven years eating grass in a field like an animal until he learned who actually rules. Notice the pattern here. The Lord does not always strike at midnight. Sometimes He hands a man over to his own pride and lets the unraveling do the work. Nations are not exempt. Jerusalem rejected her Messiah and within a generation the temple was rubble. Tyre boasted in her wealth and became a place where fishermen dry their nets. Rome decorated her decadence with prayers to gods she did not fear, and the empire collapsed under its own weight. The lesson is not that God is slow. The lesson is that God is patient, and patience is not permission. A republic that wears the cross as a costume while threatening the deaths of civilians has not enlisted heaven. It has invited a reckoning. Pray for the men who think otherwise. Then put your own house in order. The lesson always ends. The only question is what remains when it does. #ToChristAlone
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Gm Nostr. It’s a crazy world out there. Keep your head up! image
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The men who know what they know hold their ground. They stack where they stand. And they trust providence to arrange the geography of who meets whom. View quoted note →