12-12-2017, 12:08 PM
Irresistible image:
Jesus was not crucified for proclaiming
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin (Matthew 6:28, KJV)
but instead for calling to attention the corruption of the High Priests... that they bled the masses as a reward for selling out the common man to the priests' overlords. (I fault the Romans for that).
Whatever Donald Trump does, he does not follow Jesus -- or any other religious or philosophical moralist. He is a high Priest... of Mammon.
Jesus was not crucified for proclaiming
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin (Matthew 6:28, KJV)
but instead for calling to attention the corruption of the High Priests... that they bled the masses as a reward for selling out the common man to the priests' overlords. (I fault the Romans for that).
Whatever Donald Trump does, he does not follow Jesus -- or any other religious or philosophical moralist. He is a high Priest... of Mammon.
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.