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(y) Two things here. First, your premise seems to be more than just that authority flows downward from God. Your premise is that it is...

Assuming your story is true, you have an idiot pastor and he has an idiot student. The blind leading the blind. As for your pastor, he...

It's so true that we all think that our own opinions are very important. But... unless you can support them... they don't mean anything...

It isn't the mere use of personal pronouns that is the problem! Of course you knew that when you wrote this silly comment. Where do...

I answered your question the best way I know how. This is not a yes or no question either. It depends on how the system is structured...

Asked and answered.

They should be. The king is not under the law in the proposed constitution, except in theory and only barely that, it seems. The...

Once again, this would only be so if the judges wrote the law or could remove the king by fiat. If all they are doing is performing a...

Ultimately, as is the case for all rightful authority, it originates with God. From there, however, authority is distributed by law...

Another example of why I couldn't be a cop.

Everything before the bolded comment above was wasted time. Both for you to type and for me to read and even that either missed or...

This is not the answer I expected. Every other statement you've made indicated to me that you believed that the mere existence of any...

It's hard to understand how it can be that you don't see your own contradictory statements. You make it quite clear that you believe...

That's only partially true. The HPT isn't Bob's work and it is only portions of it that I disagree with. I find it's basic premise quite...

Because history is replete with nations that "waited out" a wicked king to be replaced with his heir who turned out to be wonderfully...