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Endeavour Inspired
@endeavourinspired.bsky.social
Follower of Christ, science nerd, spaceflight enthusiast, sci-fi fan, etc. (Note: Not a NASA account. Just a person who was inspired by Endeavour)

Also still on X/Twitter for the moment. Handle: @Endeavourov1
Not a surprise sadly. Recall Trump was gonna can Bridenstine because he committed the unforgivable sin of not bashing Obama enough and spent more time actually doing his job than stroking Trump's ego.

I wonder if Elon wanted to send a seperate Crew Dragon mission for ego purposes and NASA said no.
January 29, 2025 at 3:16 AM
December 20, 2024 at 4:13 AM
...coming in the form of political independence.

As to why the Hasmoneans aren't really mentioned (outside of the disputed canonicity of the Maccabees) I don't truly know. A lot of history, even in the immediate area of the Levant, is not mentioned in Scripture.
December 17, 2024 at 4:32 PM
I also grew up with Ch. 11 being seen as end times related. Then like you I noticed the neat fit to the conflicts between the Ptolamies and the Seleucids.

I don't think Ch. 12 is refering to the Hasmoneans. Vs. 1-3 especially don't give the impression (at least in English) that deliverance is....
December 17, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Ride out and meet them with the light of Christ.
a man with a beard and long hair says ride out with me
ALT: a man with a beard and long hair says ride out with me
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December 17, 2024 at 5:08 AM
"Well developed and complex view of politics" = The Jews are to blame for everything according to most Reformed Christian Nationalist types.
December 13, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Unless of course you are dialing another galaxy, in which case it would be 1-7 "encoded" and chevron 8 would be "locked". 😉
December 12, 2024 at 4:06 AM
"All right, all right I'll talk. It was me who robbed the bank and Eddie was the getaway driver...."
December 10, 2024 at 2:47 PM
...will keep watching it becomes a problem.
December 9, 2024 at 3:13 PM
I think there is a difference between news as entertainment and using entertainment to explore ideas.

Science fiction for example is a great medium to explore morality and philosophical quandries.

But when news becomes a battle to create the most entertaining/anxiety inducing story so people....
December 9, 2024 at 3:13 PM
Ham Sandwich
December 8, 2024 at 7:35 PM
Thanks. After this first draft I want to expand it so that I can fit in as many bad tropes from the "Christian movie" genre as I can.
December 7, 2024 at 5:44 PM
...the giants pour out, overrunning the military.

Our last hope is David, who realizes the giants are all connected with chips in their heads (the mark of the beast). He uploads a computer program (called "ROC") that shorts out the chips, killing all the invading giants and closing the portal. FIN
December 7, 2024 at 5:17 PM