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#voluntaryism — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #voluntaryism, aggregated by home.social.

  1. When it rains, it pours! Battle Ram Prototype Project lead artist Arya Behboudian is a college student in Tehran, which means the current geopolitical strife has him cut off from the project's Discord. Let's hope that he makes it through unscathed.

    #battleram #castlegrayskull #heman #iran #mastersoftheuniverse #motu #skysled #tehran #voluntaryism

  2. The gift economy predates commerce — voluntary connection without ledgers or calendar mandates. Then marketing discovered it could sell obligation back to us as tradition.

    Christmas gatherings reveal what persists underneath: candies made by hand, genuine listening, rare moments when someone actually wants to know what you think.

    Not scheduled. Not obligatory. Just real.

    🔗 kairos-prometheon.com/en/blog/

    #GiftEconomy #Christmas #Voluntaryism #AntiConsumerism #Sovereignty #Authenticity #Philosophy

  3. Theodor Cuyler, Dutch Reformed pastor in NYC, writes on an admonition given in Rom 12:17 & 2 Co 8:21. He warns that one must not be less a Christian at the altar than at the counting table. He says Christ is watching there.

    Is “honest in sight of all” a widely-held ethic today? Do pastors still need to, would the pews allow, such pedantic oversight? How can you strive to be honest, even in sight of gain, in money or politics?

    #christian #voluntaryism #womenintheword #gop #zerohunger