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The Power of Totalism in Our Society
The role of Pharaoh is played in our society by corporate capitalism propelled by market ideology, sustained by a strong military and legitimated by patriotic exceptionalism. That whole thing is deliberately kept unacknowledged. The critical task of pastoral ministry is to connect the dots enough so that people are to identify the power map in which God has placed us. And that contemporary totalism wants us to believe that there are no alternatives.