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“Christianity cannot save the world by political power; it can only be corrupted by it. Jesus Christ crucified is the everlasting indictment on those who forsake the way of the cross to reach for the ring of political power. . .
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The church is given the power of co-suffering love, not co-regency with Caesar. The church is not to covet a share in the coercive power of the imperial sword. If Caesar offers it, we must refuse it…
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We don’t need an invitation to Palatine Hill or the White House. Breakfast with Caesar is always too great a temptation.”

- Brian Zahnd, The Wood Between The Worlds, from the chapter, “One Ring to Rule Them All”
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