And now we are here.
Ps 122
Amidst the wide and variably filled environs of your new dwelling is the House of God
A place where the iq per square meter is so high that you can easily get confused
"You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think." — Elbert Hubbard
"If a man is a fool, you don't train him out of being a fool by sending him to university. You merely turn him into a trained fool, ten times more dangerous." — Desmond Bagley
Sociology, Psychology and Anthropology: The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil: This course examines a question that many people ask themselves–how can good people do bad things?
SUBJ: Progress?
Consider the answer you might receive asking a grade-school child
the question "What is 2 plus 2?" in each of the last five decades:
in 1956: "4, of course"
in 1966: "3, but it's the method that's important"
in 1976: "just a second while I get out my calculator"
in 1986: "just a second while I launch 'Calculator' on my Mac"
in 1996: "just a second while I check the 'addition' home page" Freshman: Reads the syllabus to find out what classes he can cut.Senior: Reads the syllabus to find out what classes he needs to attend.Freshman: Calls the professor "Teacher."Senior: Calls the professor "Bob."Freshman: Memorizes the course material to get a good grade.Senior: Memorizes the professor's habits to get a good grade.
Going places…
- Gen 13:27 – 33 where are you? Are you able to take the land?
- This Place: the residence, the class, the administration, etc … the House of God – v1
- There (House of God) – the tribes go up – all are welcome: from any geography, background, school, etc… v4 – in a dispensation of God’s Grace!
- Pray for the peace of Jerusalem v6 – Jeremiah 29:7; especially for the sake of the house of the Lord v9