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Old 01-29-2012, 10:00 AM
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Re: Politics is "Of the World?"

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"...Jesus 3 times refers to Satan as 'the ruler of this world'...The term 'ruler' (arche) was a political term used to denote the highest ruling authority in a given region-and Jesus applied it to Satan over the whole world! Functionally, Satan is the acting CEO of all earthly governments. Paul agrees..." (pp. 21-22, paperback)

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any[/I] vote is a vote for Satan. The moment you register to vote, you must acknowledge as a Christian that you are participating in a farce, on the one hand or the other.
I submit the statement that since Jesus recognizes Satan to be the ruler of this world, that the same group of people that Satan used to rule back during Jesus' day are the descendants of that group who are still in power today.
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Old 01-29-2012, 11:05 AM
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Re: Politics is "Of the World?"

Amen, AYR. I noted that this is not for frivolous, or public, use.
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I submit the statement that since Jesus recognizes Satan to be the ruler of this world, that the same group of people that Satan used to rule back during Jesus' day are the descendants of that group who are still in power today.
Amen to that, too; they cannot but be anyone else. Please vote your conscience.
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