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Whose Idea Was the “City of God”? – The City E11

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The Non-Ideal Reality of Human Existence

God doesn't say go and build cities. There's one spot. The cities of refuge. So clearly, we're in a post Eden reality here. Maybe there's an analogy to the laws of the Torah that talk about when you go into the land and want to be like the other nations and you place a king over yourself. That's how you read it as an accommodation.

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