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Gordon, William Robert

 
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Synopsis

This book is an examination of the sin of reviling, and how its consequences extend to crimes against the government and the nation. Through the lens of scripture, the author argues that reviling is a form of abuse and that it incites violence against those in positions of power. The author cites examples of political figures who have been victims of reviling, including President Abraham Lincoln, whose assassination serves as a chilling reminder of the deadly consequences such speech can have. The book explores the broader historical and literary context of reviling, examining its prevalence throughout history and its impact on society. Ultimately, the book concludes that reviling is a grave sin that undermines the very fabric of society and calls for a profound examination of one's own words and actions.

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