Statism
183Egypt Reaching for Deity
4 Mar 2024
13:07¶ 43
“And if you’re going to have that many different people working for you doing these things – and their accuracy was incredible. They’re building…”
13:43¶ 44
“It's giving a new slant to the culture, where it’s not localized and everybody in their own little area doing things. It’s bringing a…”
14:21¶ 45
“It shifts Egypt to being more of a statist and centralized society from what it would have been before. So I would assume it…”
155The Lord is There
30 Jan 2023
23:57¶ 70
“I’d given them a test, probably on the Council of Chalcedon, and as I was walking around the tables as they were filling out…”
24:21¶ 71
“Having taken that class, yes, accurate. The state cannot become God. Just remember that.”
25:51¶ 77
“Where does the rest of scripture balance out a superficial reading of Romans 13 and tell us the state is a servant, the deacon…”
115The Idol State
25 Apr 2022
26:30¶ 84
“The Enlightenment basically told us, “Grant the State all of its due attributes – omniscience, omnipotence, omnipresence – and it will give you Utopia.…”
26:06¶ 83
“Man is a religious being and you cannot yank religion out of him. You can’t tear it out of his heart. In the absence…”
28:04¶ 86
“There was enough cultural baggage from Christian capital and conservative capital to say, “Uh, wait, sir. Just a minute, please,” but the battle is…”
51Prophecy and the Ten Commandments
20 Dec 2020
7:02¶ 29
“In other words, one day the results of these socialist policies, this Statism, will produce an economy, a governmental system, and a system of…”
9:13¶ 33
“That doesn’t mean it’s wrong to try other recourses. They’re there. That’s how they’re actually supposed to function. They just never made them work…”
20:59¶ 70
“As I said earlier, if all we’re thinking is political solutions, we’re not thinking like Christians. We need godly people full of the Spirit…”
15The Babylon Project
12 Apr 2020
16:46¶ 53
“The common people looked to this Son of the Gods, this priest/king, to make things work, to bring order in the face of chaos,…”
17:22¶ 54
“There was no thought that man could stand up against the vagaries of chaos. There was no personal God to beseech, a God you…”
17:45¶ 55
“So these cultures were inevitably Statist, all the way down to our precious Greeks, whose city-states, whose poleis, were all built around the worship…”