Notes from Walter Wink’s award winning 1993 book ‘Engaging the Powers – Discernment and Resistance in a World of Domination‘. (Pg. 98-100). "The Czech platwright (and later president) Vaclav Havel wrote, while the communist regime was still in power: "Because the regime is captive to its own lies, it must falsify everything. It falsifies the... Continue Reading →
Notes from Walter Wink’s award winning 1993 book ‘Engaging the Powers – Discernment and Resistance in a World of Domination‘. (Pg. 96-98). Liberation from the Delusional System The perception that the delusional system runs deeper than propaganda leads to a further important insight: those who are victims of the delusional system are nevertheless responsible for... Continue Reading →
Notes from Walter Wink’s award winning 1993 book ‘Engaging the Powers – Discernment and Resistance in a World of Domination‘. (P.95-96) "Propaganda ("is not merely deception . . . it is the manufacture of idolatry" see pg. 94) is only the tip of the delusional iceberg, however. Other nations or disaffected internal critics can easily... Continue Reading →
Notes from Walter Wink's award winning 1993 book 'Engaging the Powers - Discernment and Resistance in a World of Domination'. The Dragon in Sheep's Clothing "People would not be so acquiescent to their own oppression unless they were caught in a powerful delusion. "Delude" is from the Latin deludre, "to play," specifically, "to play with... Continue Reading →
Two farmers were leaning against a fence staring intensely at the horizon of a field where you could just make out the sheep, and there seemed to be a problem, but they couldn't quite see it, so one famer said to the other, "I'm going to go over there and 'ave a proper ganda!" A... Continue Reading →
This review in the Baptist Times of 'Can Science Explain Everything?' by John Lennox, is written by my former tutor, the Revd Dr Ernest C. Lucas, who is Vice-Principle Emeritus of Bristol Baptist College and a former research biochemist: "John Lennox is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University. He is a well-known speaker and writer on... Continue Reading →
Gralefrit Theology 