A Perspective of Cultish Upbringing (Christian Cult)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2-db9u0Jno An IT (Computer) Youtuber Gets Real Over His Upbringing One of the most unpopular topics (taboo) in this part of the world (South East Asia) is talking about the way we were brought up. Very few have a pleasant and good upbringing – it is hard to be honest…
Commentary on Philippians 1:18-20
Have You Been in a Similar Scene? It is hard to get people to have a civil, honest conversation that does not raise barriers and irritation. We have lost the ability to agree to disagree. From my personal experiences, some would even argue from out-of-context passages and even from personal…
The Current Political Scene in Malaysia Amidst Covid-19 Issues
The Two Politicians in Focus – the 8th Prime Minister and the 7th Prime Minister. As the country is fighting off the global pandemic (COVID-19), politicians have decided that one and a half months of ‘ceasefire’ is enough – the political news became active once more. There are just too…
Verbal versus Written Conversations
Verbal vs Written Over the years I found myself writing a lot. From a cold start – that is without any preparation at all – I can type about 75 word per minute. That is alright. But I do know that I have averaged much higher over the years especially…
Movies Worth Re-watching (My Pick) – Gladiator (2000)
Russell Crowe and Ridley Scott were at their peak on this one. One of the great changes in academia at the time this film was released was the re-ignited interest in the Roman Empire of old. I remembered that many journals and magazines were peppered with articles and facts about…
Traumatic Listening Experience
Traumatic Preaching is Often Fiery in the Wrong Sense It is often something that is not talked about publicly, but something that is frequently talked, whispered in private – that there is something disturbing in certain types of preaching. Coming from a conservative, evangelical, Reformed Christian persuasion there are things…