Chapter 9: Rationalization of Mankind
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Do you remember the story of the transfiguration on the high
mountain where Jesus took Peter, James and John his brother? Do you remember the thrilling moment when God Almighty looked down upon Jesus and said: “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased?” Remember also that God told us to listen to Jesus? Hear him! In other
words, take the words of Jesus to heart. This is a favorite passage of mine and it never ceases to thrill me when I imagine myself being with Jesus and hearing the words of God Almighty. Consider this verse.
“While he [Peter] was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud
overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice came out of the cloud, saying, ‘this is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear him!’ ” Matthew 17:5
It doesn’t take much Bible study to come to an important question concerning this verse. If Jesus is God in the flesh, then Jesus must have been talking to himself, right? I reasoned that this must be concluded as fact if the trinity doctrine were to hold true. You cannot have such clear and
plain language of the Bible and simply ignore it. Therefore, if you accept the trinity doctrine, you must accept that Jesus was talking to himself. I speculated in my Bible studies that eventually someone would have to write about this and explain it to Christianity. Well …
Sixteen months ago I was in Houston, Texas on a business trip. I made a presentation at the Energy Venture Fair II where I sought investment capital for SolarAttic, Inc. This is a small energy technology company that I
founded in 1986. God gave me an understanding of how to use the heat energy inside of attics. Today, several patents later, we know how to use the attic to heat homes, hot water and swimming pools. I.E. We can heat a swimming pool for $10 per month in electricity, which eliminates $500 per
month in natural gas costs. Big energy savings are available for consumers. While I was in Houston, I stayed at the JW Marriott hotel. Directly across the street was a huge shopping mall covering several square blocks. It was called the Galleria.
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