Could Empire be a Good Thing? | Sojourners

Could Empire be a Good Thing?

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Why would a good and loving God be described in imperial terms? Could even empire play a role in God’s vision? If God in Jesus has created everything for a helpful purpose, perhaps it is only our twisting of God’s good creation that has turned empire into a destructive force.

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