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The Daily Article

Does Wyoming really exist? The “post-holiday blues” and the reality of post-Christmas hope

The Daily Article

The Denison Forum

News, Daily News, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9576 Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

The Urban Dictionary says, “Wyoming is supposedly a state.” If you were to prove that article wrong, how would you do so? Here’s the problem: many in our secularized culture are as skeptical of Jesus’ present-tense reality as the Urban Dictionary seems to be of Wyoming.

Author and narrator: Jim Denison, PhD

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Hi, I'm Jim Dennis of the Denison Forum, and this is the Daily Article for December 27,

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2023. Wyoming is supposedly a state. Wyoming does not, in fact, exist.

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It is a distortion of space-time that only appears to exist.

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Or so we're informed by the Urban Dictionary, a crowdsourced English language, online dictionary

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for slang words and phrases.

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Think Wikipedia for urban expressions.

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If you were to prove the article wrong,

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how would you do so? You could point to maps delineating the state, but maps being lines drawn

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on pages or digital images can deceive us. You could remind us that Wyoming has two senators,

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a member of Congress, and an entire state governance apparatus,

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but they would obviously profit personally from participating in the scam. You could be people

1:33.7

like me who claim to have been there, but how would we really know? When you drive past a roadside

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sign telling you that you've entered Wyoming or any other state, what empirical evidence

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exists to prove this assertion.

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When you think about it, there are a few realities we can prove beyond all doubt. For example,

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mathematical axioms such as the sum of a triangle being two right angles are unprovable

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