@tenna_wan@knightofscience @violet_octupi @calvinjburke Belief is the choice. It’s what distinguishes a law of nature and God’s law. The law of gravity doesn’t care if you believe in it
No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems—of which getting elected and re-elected are number one and number two. Whatever is number three is far behind.
@jkimballcook@1000HolyPlaces @violet_octupi @calvinjburke But still an accurate summary. The essence of the law of consecration is private ownership of property. Property was deeded to the church, and then your allotment was deeded back to you. And again, it was voluntary
@knightofscience@tenna_wan @violet_octupi @calvinjburke If you don’t believe in an afterlife or eternal punishment, how does the church’s “coercion” affect you? If you don’t believe in federal prison or armed federal agent, how does the IRS’s “coercion” affect you?
“No matter how much the government controls the economic system, any problem will be blamed on whatever small zone of freedom that remains.”
- Sheldon Richman
The Biden administration could easily blame Trump for today’s price inflation by pointing to the record amount of monetary inflation during his presidency, but they can’t admit the printing press is at fault because all of their policies depend on it