Category: Religion
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Jesus, Love, and Commandments: A Telosist Interpretation
Explore Victor Porton’s interpretation of the tension between Christian commandments and love, and his idea of the Mystery of the Gospel.
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10 Reasons to Praise God in Difficult Times
Discover ten reasons for praising God during hardship and reflections on worship, resilience, and faith.
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10 Signs You Are Struggling to Trust God
Explore common signs of difficulty trusting God and practical reflections on developing faith and spiritual confidence.
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Are Pentecostals Judgmental? Beliefs and Stereotypes
Explore stereotypes about Pentecostal Christians, judgmental attitudes, and the diversity of beliefs within the movement.
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Pentecostal Beliefs About Salvation
Learn about Pentecostal understandings of salvation, conversion, and the role of the Holy Spirit in Christian life.
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An Elf, Jewish Identity, and a Religious Joke
Victor Porton interprets an old joke about an elf and Jewish identity in relation to his religious beliefs.
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How my mother behaved similarly to Hitler
My mother, apparently, has the same psychiatric syndrome as Hitler had. How I lived with her. I noticed long time ago that the psychiatric state of my mother seems to be similar to the state of Hitler. Sadly, my mother wasn’t hospitalized.…
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My “enemy” Mercy Nekesa Wafula
During the revolution I commanded people to harm Mercy Nekesa Wafula in Nairobi, Kenya as much as possible, because I thought she deliberately harmed my possible revolution (and thus made me to become more radical and it started the revolution) by making…
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Propaganda and Social Conformity: The Ant Metaphor
Victor Porton compares political propaganda with ant-like conformity and reflects on individual judgment.
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Why I Claim to Be Israel’s High Priest: Leviticus 21
Victor Porton discusses his personal interpretation of Leviticus 21 and explains his claim concerning the high priesthood of Israel.