tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32348861.post3651883058247717557..comments2023-09-28T06:16:41.768-07:00Comments on Litgeek Rambles: It's a Trap!The Geogrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00841884887406653516noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32348861.post-72912178857379891022013-06-08T05:55:45.746-07:002013-06-08T05:55:45.746-07:00Ah, but 99% of the time the narrative is in terms ...Ah, but 99% of the time the narrative is in terms of the minority voice of the prophet against the prevailing voice of the World. Then there is the People against the Nations (Israel vs. the Heathens).<br /><br />In fact, Satan is so rarely mentioned in the canonical Bible that it's possible to doubt that there is one. The material, therefore, that has come forth has come from <b>poets</b> and novelists.The Geogrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00841884887406653516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32348861.post-91657545312939147472012-09-08T07:36:48.887-07:002012-09-08T07:36:48.887-07:00The only major literature of a "good governme...The only major literature of a "good government" fighting "evil rebels" I can think of off the top of my head is the Bible with God being the "government" or major authority and the "rebels" being mankind. You could say Jesus was a "rebel," but he was trying to "fulfill the law" and did not think of himself as a rebel. That requires some very deep thinking and not a simple narrative that parallels with "The Hunger Games," however.Ripbergerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01685894007541567391noreply@blogger.com