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>America was prosperous as the Bible said it would be. The book of Job was written specifically to denounce the idea that morality means that you'll prosper.
by matteoraso 2y ago
>America was prosperous as the Bible said it would be.
The book of Job was written specifically to denounce the idea that morality means that you'll prosper.
- nickpsecurity 2y agoOn an individual level. God promises them national prosperity for obedience in Leviticus and Deuteronomy. There’s curses for disobedience, esp turning away from God, that are very specific. Then, we see those patterns happening in the following books for Israel and the other countries. We’ve seen both happen in the U.S.