The truth in this analysis makes my shiver!

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Maximus1 said:
In the biblical times there were no democracies, republics, or constitutional monarchy.
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Well, Rome has a republic, and Greece had democracies.
Maximus1 said:
I would venture such ideas would have been virtually alien.
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Except in Greece and Rome.
Maximus1 said:
Accordingly the Bible stories, written by men, would only have experience with the model where power flows from God, to King and to the people from the king in his discretion.
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Maybe, but irrelevant.
Maximus1 said:
The French revolution, " enlightenment" and our own Constitution changed the model. A model the Bible stories didn’t contemplate.
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The model here was dramatically different than France. But again, the relevance is lacking.
 
PaulinVA said:
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JonNC:
Darned autocorrect. Comey
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My apologies to Cindy.
 
You are right about Rome between like 500bc and like 20 something BC.
AND THE GREEk democracies of antiquity before Christ.
 
I would. If you wanted to talk about the spiritual significance, then it takes on meaning. The pure idea of dotting t and crossing I offers a more superficial meaning.
I mentioned it for it’s spiritual Christian significance
 
sallybutler said:
So you don’t think Trump is a better person just because he says he is worth billions and because he was elected President. Because that is what I thought you were getting at in your original post that started this little sub-thread.
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No. The poster asserted that Trump is stupid. That is what prompted my remark.
 
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