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The Importance of Truth
I get rather distressed when people try to explain that Jonah's body was white when it was spewed out by the whale because of the gastric juices. I think they'd have done more than whiten him. My father was gassed in that first world war. His muscle gas goes on eating lungs. And it took my father until he was nearly 18 to finish coughing his lungs out. It made me understand what Walter Wink writes about in his three books on the principalities and powers, that there is no such thing as redemptive violence. Violence does not redeem. According to the theory of particle physics, everything that we do makes a difference. We don't understand how much we