That is a level of nuance that most apocalypters and even general Evangelists (who are shockingly ignorant about what is and is not actually in their Bible) don’t really comprehend.
Amen!
Really? Have you heard Trump and his coterie of corrupt creeps like Stephen Miller speak?
This kind of ‘soft power’ is extremely influential; under the Biden administration, we were paying some Central and South American countries to provide housing and employment for immigrants fleeing desperate political and social situations in order to reduce pressure on our border which costs pennies on the dollar in comparison to direct border enforcement and interdiction. Buying influence in this way is cheaper, more effective, and often prevents getting engaged in political and military conflicts.
Well, that explains the blip, and also why my internet service provider has been so wonky for the last few years.
Stranger