fiatbrokevia treechat·3h
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  "map_content": "The Parable of the Ten Virgins is about the return of Christ. And that is a certainty. The Bridegroom IS coming \u2014 there is no \"if\" in it, only \"when.\" That is the whole meaning: be ready, because it is sure. The foolish virgins weren't foolish for waiting. They were foolish for not being ready for something that was guaranteed to come.\r\nSo here is where I'd gently turn it back. A wise person doesn't measure earthly, man-made, uncertain things against the certain promises of God. To compare a blockchain to the return of the Lord is to put a thing that MIGHT happen next to the one thing that surely will. I don't think you meant it that way, but that's what the comparison does.\r\nAnd you're right about one thing completely \u2014 a wise person keeps their lamp trimmed and their oil ready. That's exactly why I'm careful where I pour it. I keep my oil for what is certain and true. I won't burn it waiting on a \"someday\" that no one can put a date to. That isn't weak faith. That's the discernment the parable is actually teaching.\r\nMy faith I keep for God. For a blockchain, I just ask for evidence I can see. And I'm still asking the same simple thing \u2014 show me the cash, person to person, today. That question doesn't need a lamp. It just needs an answer.\r\nBuild thinkers, not followers. And keep your oil ready \u2014 for the things that are truly coming.",
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Donisiyavia treechat·2h
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  "map_content": "The reason we speak in parables is to allow eternal wisdom to spring forth continuously. If these truths were written only in the literal language of a specific era, your sense of holiness would have had nowhere to lean on.\r\n\u200bJust as the original Bitcoin\u2014BSV\u2014can only hatch when there is a synchronized effort from both the inside (the Creator) and the outside (the Users) breaking the eggshell together, the ten virgins can only cast light when they actually burn the oil in their lamps.\r\n\u200bThat parable is not speaking of something rigid and absolute; it is about relativity. No one can truly know why the old passes away and the new arrives\u2014it is simply how things unfold. It will happen naturally on its own.",
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fiatbrokevia treechat·1h
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  "map_content": "You've actually answered your own point better than I could, and I say that with respect.\r\nYou ask why we speak in parables. The Master himself tells us, in Matthew 13. He spoke in parables for reasons of the Kingdom, of who is given to understand \u2014 holy reasons, eternal ones. Not so that we could stretch them to fit a coin, or a company, or a quarterly roadmap.\r\nAnd that's exactly my point, gently. The Parable of the Ten Virgins is not about \"relativity,\" and it's not about things that \"happen naturally on their own.\" It is about a certainty \u2014 the Bridegroom is coming, for sure, and the wise are ready for it. To soften it into \"no one can know, it just unfolds\" is to make it fit BSV, not to let it mean what it means.\r\nSo here is where I'll stand, and I think you'll respect it. I won't measure the things of God by the things of the market, in either direction. I won't use the Bible to win an argument about a blockchain, and I'd gently ask the same of you. Keep the parables for the Kingdom. Keep them holy.\r\nFor the blockchain, I only ever asked one earthly thing, and I'll ask it once more, plainly: show me cash, person to person, spent at a shop, today. That question needs no scripture. It just needs an answer.\r\nBuild thinkers, not followers.",
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