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Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, early Christian, writes on Christians in a plague. They visited, prayed, and died with the sick without a thought of peril. They laded selves with pains.

We saw Christians object to COVID measures if it laded selves with pains. Others wanted to close borders when dark people might have a disease, but let in cruise ships full of sick white people.

How can you demonstrate exceeding love & brotherly-kindness?

George Bourne, Presbyterian minster, catalogs the abuses of chattel slavery system that existed in the US in his time. Amid disease, starvation, and torture, all human ties were broken by continual separation of persons. All for material and carnal lusts. How could these drivers be considered just.

But we’ve been told you can teach these are just, and “get the gospel right”.

How can you look at the effects of your avarices?

Before Oct 7, I had the luxury of posting content that focused solely on learning Hebrew and celebrating Israeli and Jewish cultures.

But after Oct 7, everything changed.

Too often, I feel like I've been thrust into one of the countless movies I've watched about pogroms or the 20th-century Holocaust in Europe, those moments right before when you scream inside: "The writing is on the wall! Get out! Save yourselves..."

I have too many moments when I feel like I'm witnessing the 2024 version of that.

I teach the Hebrew language, the language of the people of Israel, the Jewish people.

What kind of educator would I be if I didn't do everything in my power to help my people when it feels like we are waking up to 1939 N@zi Germany every single morning, on all fronts?

I invest a lot of time and effort in balancing my content, making sure it is not political…

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