Except... he conveniently left out that the Bible passage was referring to Satan.
Matt Barber, the former policy director of the Concerned Women for America, said that Jesus supported the right to bear arms.
The only problem? The Bible passage he quotes isn’t about Jesus telling people to arm themselves – Jesus was presenting a parable about Satan.
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Jesus was advocating for tank-tops, camisoles and t-shirts.
ReplyDeleteAllah insists you cover those arms.
Same cognitive error of reification we see the “out of money!” morons make all the time...
ReplyDeleteAll Jesus is doing is trying to teach (thru figurative language in the form of a parable) the abstraction of inequality ....
Didn’t work.... doesn’t work... will not ever work...
Here:
ReplyDeletehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inequality_(mathematics)
Here, 8th grade Algebra:
https://www.mathplanet.com/education/algebra-1/systems-of-linear-equations-and-inequalities/systems-of-linear-inequalities
Or if you really want to get into it maybe take a course in linear systems analysis... heres a good text:
http://powerunit-ju.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/B.-P-Lathi-Linear-systems-and-signals-Oxford-University-Press-2017.pdf
In any case no figurative language there ...and it works..,.
It is a counsel about not putting one's trust in worldly things, such as guns.
ReplyDeleteIt’s not a behavior modification program Marian...
ReplyDeleteThey already had the Law to tell them what to do... when to do it, etc...
ReplyDeleteThey didn’t need any behavior modification guidance via figurative language or literal language or any language... they already had the Law...