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Book Review: “The Seventy-Two Servants of the Word of God”
Summary Mikkel “Michael Potamopotos” Søtbæk (a Danish Confessional Lutheran) provides an easily-digestible case for favoring the Septuagint (LXX) as the authoritative text type of the Old Testament. Despite some unfortunate formatting and typographical errors in this first printed edition of Mikkel’s monograph, the substance of his arguments are rock solid, and though one may be…
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Word History
For the Seventy-Two Servants. The Word of God did clearly speak.The Word was once to Hebrew given.The Word went into Egypt’s land.The Word returned by God’s own hand.And when far from the Hebrew driven,the Word was received by the Greek.
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Questions for Future Me
I thought it would be somewhat interesting and maybe fun to write a series of questions for myself to answer in 10 years. (Yeah, over half of them are Minecraft questions. Silly, I know.) I’ll come back to answer the questions in this article on March 22, 2031. Minecraft Vanilla Has MC-4 been fixed yet?…
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LMB Tales: Rise of the Ask Topics
Introduction If you were a member of the (now-closed) official LEGO Message Boards (LMBs), you may recall there being a lot of “Ask (insert character name here)” topics, where the topic author would roleplay as a certain character from a LEGO theme and answer questions from fellow users. But what you may not know is…
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Consciousness Contradicts Materialism
A popular belief challenged Most scientists follow the philosophy known as materialism: the belief that the physical universe is all that there is. According to materialism, everything can be reduced to particles interacting with each other. All that you are is nothing more than a bunch of particles interacting with each other according to the…
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Stuck Between a Block and a Hard Place
Introduction WordPress is getting a new editor, and I’m getting a bit worried. The plan to introduce the new editor, Gutenberg, into core WordPress in the 5.0 update has been stirring up all sorts of emotions ranging from excitement and joy to confusion and frustration. I think most people agree that WordPress needs a new…
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How to Install Pamac on Arch Linux
The problem with pacman The default package manager of Arch Linux and its derivatives, pacman, is quite nice. Installing packages from the official repos is often quite simple once you learn a few commands. Another nice feature of Arch Linux is the AUR, which is a huge repository of community-maintained packages. The AUR has allowed…
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Looking Back on “A Laggy Boat Ride” (SGZ Plays MC #5)
The title, the thumbnail, and the lag “A Laggy Boat Ride” was a laggy mess. At least in its original form, anyway. I’ll start with the title. It isn’t exactly a title that entices you to watch the episode. If anything, it deters you from watching it. It mentions the worst part of the entire…
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What I Use to Make My Videos – 2018 Edition
Over 2 years ago, I wrote a blog post about what I used to make my videos. But now that article is outdated, since I’ve changed a lot of the software and some of the equipment I use. So here’s an updated version of that article. If you’re looking to start making videos and were…