The Biblical Book of Esther Playing Out Again Today

Four years of unconscionable, duplicitous, manipulative, manufactured attempts by the ruling class to get rid of the unacceptable outsider Trump seems poised to achieve success.  The deplorables who dared in 2016 to elect Trump in defiance of their ruling-class betters are about to be put back in their place.  Maybe the Bible suggests otherwise. The Bible's Book of Esther records the story of how Queen Esther and her uncle Mordecai stood up for their Jewish heritage against a conniving, arrogant, anti-Semitic ruling-class "noble" named Haman. Haman was furious that Mordecai wouldn't bow to his presence.  Haman was fed up with Mordecai and his people, who seemed to love their religious faith and values more than they cared about his stature and authority.  The Mordecai types just weren't going to give him the subservience he felt entitled to, so he came up with a plan to exterminate them and pay for it...(Read Full Article)