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When “Church history” is really “Dirty European Monarch” history, why defend it?  Jesus built a Revolution, not an Institution.

Institutions of the Church have been around a long time. What we call “Church” today is the product of thousands of years of wars and political intrigue having nothing to do with the Bible. History records the political powers that raped, plundered and hijacked The Revolution. The names are Rome, France, England, Germany and the like, and Jesus was never among them!

Now there’s something called the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, so they can’t get away with it anymore. We can tell everyone about it now — without the political wrappers.

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When “Church history” is really "Dirty European Monarch" history, why defend it?  Jesus built a Revolution, not an Institution.

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