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Thank you for checking out this little teaser of the history of the papacy and church.

Here's a little taste of once coming up soon on the History of the papacy and church. Here's a little taste of what's coming up soon on the History of the Papacy podcast.

Scott, you were quite cunning in the way you constructed this story to tie it into the word legion.

Yes, I guess that's the question. Yes. There's a number assumptions I jumped to from the story. First of all, the fact that he was living in the

tombs, I took as an indication of this is someone who is struggling with grief and loss.

So this is someone who has unresolved grief.

So I jumped to the conclusion that his trauma probably had to do with the loss of significant

people in his life.

And obviously, this is someone, and we'll probably get into this, who has

real animosity towards pigs. He doesn't like pigs. Then I jump to the conclusion,

given that we do know that there was a lot of people who seemed to have lost their property around the time of

Jesus. If you look at Jesus' parables, they're full of references to day laborers, to people

who have become slaves. His parables are just populated with people like that because there was

a lot of people who were suffering economically.

And as a result, they had lost their family farms that had been passed down in their families,

probably for generations.

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