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Marakesh π“…¦
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Christ Follower β€’ Truth Seeker β€’ Freedom Lover #GovtIsTheProblem #JesusIsKing
> "Any one may so arrange his affairs that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which will best pay the Treasury; there is not even a patriotic duty to increase one's taxes." –Learned Hand, *Helvering v. Gregory*, 69 F.2d 809, 810-11 (2d Cir. 1934)
overheard on the radio: Would you rather sweat maple syrup or cry nacho cheese? #asknostr
> "...the real #Jesus is dangerous to power. He doesn’t flatter kings. He confronts them. > > "Jesus was not crucified for being polite. He was executed as a threat. > > "To the authorities of his dayβ€”both religious and politicalβ€”Jesus was a destabilizing force. He challenged the legitimacy of power built on coercion, greed and violence. He exposed hypocrisy. He disrupted systems of exploitation." [Hijacking Religion: How the Pentagon Turned the Sermon on the Mount into a War Manual](https://www.rutherford.org/publications_resources/john_whiteheads_commentary/hijacking_religion_how_the_pentagon_turned_the_sermon_on_the_mount_into_a_war_manual)
The objection should not have been merely to "taxation without representation," but should have been an objection to #taxation, period. #USA@250 The #USA #GovtIsTheProblem
Simon's rants brought to mind the verse from the New Testament (1 John 5:19): β€œ...the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one." Satan once boasted to the Messiah that all of the governments of the world had been turned over to him. It seems not much has changed in the last 2000 years... View quoted note β†’ #GovtIsTheProblem It is a tool of the enemy
Wow! #TodayILearned that Muhammad's OWN WORDS in the #Quran declare him to be a false prophet! πŸ‘€πŸ˜¬ #Muslim #Islam #Christian
🎼🎢 "For the LORD is good, And His mercy is everlasting. And His truth endures To all generations!" 🎡🎢 #tunestr #Christian #Jams
Would you rather live to old age and die in obscurity, or die young but have lasting glory? #asknostr
> "Eventually we will see corporations or VC teams come in and start making apps so they can make money, then the apps will be much better. Until then we have one man team devs or vibe coders so that's why we haven't seen much traction on nostr" – @mar (View quoted note β†’)
The US government has been through a few coups, though most don't realize it. It's actually an occupied nation, run by a Deep State, and may have even been controlled since it was founded by Freemasons in 1776. View quoted note β†’
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