Monthly Archives: August 2025

Righteousness exalts a nation…

Posted on 04/08/2025 by Jon Garvey

…but sin is a reproach to any people. Opponents of the Deep State both in the USA and here are wondering why President Trump has “turned on a dime” from demanding full transparency on the Jeffery Epstein affair to showing every sign of covering it up, from doctored prison videos to denying there is even anything to investigate. Lawyer and commentator Robert Barnes provides what, to me, is the most plausible explanation for the change here.

Posted in History, Politics and sociology, Theology | 2 Comments

More on the 613 Commandments

Posted on 02/08/2025 by Jon Garvey

In March I wrote this piece, in which I questioned whether it was actually even possible now to obey all 613 Mosaic Commandments, as advocated by a Messianic Jew whose work I was reading. Deciding that it was too important a question merely to wing, I spent some weeks, after I finished reading his translation of a Hebrew manuscript of Matthew’s gospel, ploughing through the Pentateuch to answer that question.

Posted in Theology | 2 Comments