Board:   [DoveNet] Religious Discussion/Debate/Evangelism
Subject: Re: Spirituality
From:    Vk3jed
Date:    Tue Jun 30, 2020 12:28

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-=> On 06-29-20 09:35, Moondog wrote to Vk3jed <=-

 Mo> In a case where people will follow the church before thestate, it was
 Mo> essential to establish a system where the church became a branch of the
 Mo> state.  The divine right of kings was such a system, where kings became
 Mo> leaders of men because it was God's will.

Yeah, that's another way of explaining it, highlighting that the Church really
was an instrument of political power.


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