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- Text: ...the last day of the Jewish year the child was present at the solemn [ceremony] of Rosh Hashanah. He heard thousands of these slaves cry with one voice, 'Blessed be the name of the Eternal.' Not long before he too would have prostrated himself and with such adoration, such awe, suc...
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- Text: ...You don’t get out the catechism. You tell the story. You say, "Our fathers and mothers were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt and God brought you out ..." You tell the story. And the story becomes that which is remembered every year, annually in festival, in ceremony and ritual, and th...
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- Text: ...God breaks through or manifests, and we respond. Moses responds and we get the whole liberation movement of the slaves out of Egypt, and we get the nation Israel and that founding experience in the Exodus. Jesus comes along and Jesus, the Jew’s conception of the intimacy of the relationsh...
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- Text: ...od; the land itself, Israel’s “inheritance” from Yahweh, now turned over to strangers; the people – dead, exiled, or slaves in their own land. Every sign that had once provided assurance and confidence in God was gone. (Anchor Bible, Lamentations, p. xv) The outpouring of grief and ...
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- Text: ...ithfulness, they celebrated every year and the Jewish community to this day still keeps Passover, remembering that they were slaves in Egypt and they were delivered by the mighty hand of God. In the beautiful statement of Moses in the Book of Exodus, in the words of God, "See how I hav...
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- Text: ...educated into christian value systems, some for a bast buck, or on some ego trip, do join forces with the church. In the Fur-Slave raiders - Removal wars, some Indians were involved in raping of the fur-bearing animals, and some caught other tribes citizens, and sold them into slavery to th...
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- Text: ...It is stated in those opening chapters: the cries of my people have come to me, and God calls Moses to lead those slaves out of Egyptian bondage. Walter Brueggemann speaks about the royal consciousness of Egypt that had a totalitarian grip on the people who were held in oppressive economic ...
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- Text: ...At t he Seder, the Hagadah is recited. The H agadah is a book which tells the story of the J ews as slaves in E gypt, their deliveranc e from Egyµ t , and it also has a number of prayers o.f hymns expressing thanks unto the Lord for his goodness. Passov er is observed for a period of eight...
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- Text: ...Rhem Page 5 story that they have latched onto is the Exodus -when God with a mighty hand delivered a band of slaves out of Pharaoh's power. Now, the Christmas story is a story of radical revolution. In order not to hear it, we have successfully spiritualized it. For most of my m...
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- Text: ...to live, Toward women, © Grand Valley State University The Lost Cause of Christmas Richard A. Rhem Page 7 Toward slaves, Toward all and every single thing, Because this is a Jesus society and you repent, not by feeling bad, but by thinking different. Maybe the only way I can be ...
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- Text: ... said, “He was wasting your living on harlots and all that other kind of stuff, and you kill a fatted calf for him? I have slaved for you all these years and you never gave me a party.” Jesus is brandishing a vivid point to those to whom he told the story in the first place, to the murm...
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- Text: ...e you were saying, "Oh, what a beautiful summer day. But, I suppose we’d better go to church. There was poor old Dick slaving all Saturday and he’s going to sit on his stool and nobody there, we’d better go." There’s so many good people who support religion for all the wro...
