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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-24

8. "Repeal no-fault divorce laws"⎯Even under Israel's theocracy, Moses allowed for divorce without specifying precisely what the fault was nor approving of divorce (Jesus clearly stated that it was not this way from the beginning and scripture states...

8. "Repeal no-fault divorce laws"⎯Even under Israel's theocracy, Moses allowed for divorce without specifying precisely what the fault was nor approving of divorce (Jesus clearly stated that it was no

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-12

@Torncurtainorg @DustyMayT @NateSchlomann Agreed on that point. Further, only ma

@Torncurtainorg @DustyMayT @NateSchlomann Agreed on that point. Further, only males from a single tribe were allowed to be priests. And Samuel wasn’t a priest either but priests were not necessarily

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-05-12

@Torncurtainorg @NateSchlomann She was like Samuel—God’s mouthpiece to Israel wh

@Torncurtainorg @NateSchlomann She was like Samuel—God’s mouthpiece to Israel which was a theocracy. She was the highest authority in the land.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@peace_got @iheartJ37 @JollyStine @pastherandie @Robert_S_Morley @MargMowczko @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii But the priesthood is not the highest authority in the theocracy. It was leaders like Moses. Deborah was like the Moses of her time...

@peace_got @iheartJ37 @JollyStine @pastherandie @Robert_S_Morley @MargMowczko @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii But the priesthood is not the highest authority in the theocracy. It was leaders

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Avoid Deborah because she shows a woman can be the voice of God to everyone in the theocracy of Israel before there was kings? Right….you are just pointing to how important sh...

@peace_got @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Avoid Deborah because she shows a woman can be the voice of God to everyone in the theocracy of Israel before there was kings?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Maybe I’ll repeat myself more slowly so it sinks in as I think you still don’t get this. There only needs to be ONE WOMAN. One. With authority. Over the king and all the people. In a theocracy. So that prove...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Maybe I’ll repeat myself more slowly so it sinks in as I think you still don’t get this. There only needs to be ONE WOMAN. One. With authority. Over the king

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-11

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Deborah was the voice of God in a theocracy. This is not a secular position as Mike presumes. We only need one example to prove that it is not a sin to be in a position of authority over men. If this is what ...

@Torncurtainorg @AWoytuik @MikeWingerii Deborah was the voice of God in a theocracy. This is not a secular position as Mike presumes. We only need one example to prove that it is not a sin to be in a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-05

@AVER735 @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii It shows that Deborah was not in sin though she was even telling the King what to do showing she was in the highest position of authority as Israel’s judge in a theocracy. It shows that instead of consulting male...

@AVER735 @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii It shows that Deborah was not in sin though she was even telling the King what to do showing she was in the highest position of authority as Israel’s judge in a th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-12-15

@merelyjwright @wendizzleDC Under a theocracy (if Christian Nationalism is put i

@merelyjwright @wendizzleDC Under a theocracy (if Christian Nationalism is put in place) what is to be done to those who do not worship the God of the Bible?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2023-09-14

@RebelDissent @rightresponsem America is not under a theocracy. If two consenting adults do things in their bedroom, you have no right to punish them for it! if they claim to be Christians, the most you can do is remove them from the church. Yes, ...

@RebelDissent @rightresponsem America is not under a theocracy. If two consenting adults do things in their bedroom, you have no right to punish them for it! if they claim to be Christians, the most

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Mike Winger idea 2022-03-28

The role of judges in Israel: military leader, deliverer of Israel, and supreme court for hard cases — operating under God as the true king.

Background on the role of judge in Israel

judges Judges (book) Deborah judges Judges (book)
Mike Winger idea 2019-06-13

The OT law is not a blueprint for running governments or establishing theocracies

Correct application of OT law to civic life

theocracy kingdom of God Steven Anderson
Mike Winger idea 2020-11-20

Biblical basis for rights to life, liberty, and property

Question asking for verses that imply life, liberty, and property are inalienable rights.

1 Kings 21 Genesis 4 Exodus 20 theocracy 1 Kings 21 right to life
Mike Winger idea 2020-11-20

No single biblical form of government; Christianity fits any system through principles

Question about biblical support for monarchy and the Christian attitude toward it.

Romans 13 theocracy justice Romans 13
Mike Winger idea 2018-10-31

Mike dismisses the claim that Jesus was a socialist, arguing that caring for the poor is universal and the political question is how to do so, not whether to; he says Jesus' kingdom is a theocracy that no human government can imitate.

Response to viewer question about whether Jesus was a socialist

theocracy poverty Jesus
Mike Winger idea 2022-09-30

Is Christian Nationalism Biblical?: Is Christian nationalism in the sense of theocracy a scriptural concept?

Q&A question: Is Christian Nationalism Biblical?
Mike Winger idea 2023-06-23

Theocracy & Theonomy: Could Christ's commission to disciple the nations in Matthew 28: 19 mean the Christianization of countries and nation-states, or does it apply only to individual people?

Q&A question: Theocracy & Theonomy

Matthew Matthew 28 Matthew Matthew 28 Theon