Posts Tagged ‘tribes’

Optimize Yourself, Optimize Your Tribe

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

One initiative every family should pursue with vigor is education. Much of the evil in the world can trace its source to ignorance in one form or another. On a simple level, ignorance of YHWH’s laws leads people to do many things which are hurtful of themselves, others, or their environment. On […]


Taking Care of Business: The Tribal Model of Income

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Introduction
Why do many large families in the United States require public assistance handouts as they barely survive in abject poverty? It is because they bought into the Standard American Income Model.
The median income for a family of four is around $40,000 per year. Not bad, until you realize that this assumes both mom […]


Functions of a Tribe

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

    At its best, a tribe is a small nation. It maintains itself in all the mundane aspects of life, takes care of its own welfare issues, polices and defends itself, and generally manages and governs itself. There are certain necessary functions that will enable the tribe to accomplish these goals.
Individual Initiatives
The first […]


New Genealogy Page

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

It is impossible to understand the tribes of the Bible without having a basic understanding of the genealogical structure of the families in the Bible. When I first put up the website, I created a jpeg file of the genealogy from Adam to the sons of Jacob. That was a good start.
I have […]


Introduction to Biblical Tribalism

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

The story of three major world religions– Judaism, Christianity, and Islam– begins with the Bible. The Old Testament introduces the Judaic tribes. Christianity depends on the essential four gospels of the New Testament. The Islamic tribes start their lineage with the patriarch Ishmael, the first son of Abraham.
Jews and Muslims recognize and […]


Collectivism and Individualism in Biblical Tribes

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

I just wrote an outline for a series of articles I am planning regarding biblical tribalism as evidenced in the Old Testament. Why is this important? Because much of biblical law is meaningless on an individual level. It must be practiced by a collective. Furthermore, YHWH’s covenants were always with tribes. […]