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Seven Theses on Theocratic Libertarianism, February 20, 2023.

A way important preample.

An important debate is occurring among those Christians who have noticed that our cultures

come untethered and is floated off like a child's lost carnival balloon.

Right unlike the balloons recently shot down by missiles that cost upwards of half a million

dollars each, our balloon does not appear to be up there on purpose.

Rather, like words worth on a modland in somewhat soppy afternoon, it wandered lonely as

a cloud.

You know, I think that any decent writing tutorial would say that I have way too much going

on in here for the first paragraph.

Let us not try to fix it.

Too late for that.

Let us just move on.

Shifting the metaphor to one that is becoming more standard for our times.

That being the striking image of navigating life in the clown world, the secularists appear

bent on demonstrating their power and authority through showing us some miraculous sign.

Paul says that demonic powers can wow the populace with lying wonders.

Second Thessalonians to nine.

Or put another way with counterfeit miracles.

In an attempt to ape the Lord's miracle with the loaves and fishes, our current shamans

are stupifying us with just how many clowns they can get to come out of that little car.

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