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What I saw in London’s Westminster Abbey and St. ... These are two of the most spectacular buildings in the world, like none I’ve ever seen before, dedicated to God for prayer and worship. ...
The talent and money invested in these works are immense, judging from what I saw. ... I know that the great Churches of those lands contain similar monuments to heroes who died serving God while killing Englishmen. ...
Am I American? ... Am I South African? ... Am I Dutch? I saw named those who fell serving God in battle against the Hollanders. Am I Scottish? ... I have Spanish and French blood in me as well. ... But, I am not deluded, were I British, I would be wounded by the knowledge that those countries also recognize as heroes those who died fighting Britain. ... I denounce the notion that they were serving God; they were not, though they may individually have thought so! ... I denounce the Christianity that has got it so wrong in these lands! I grieve for us in our delusion. I grieve for a world that is desperate for the Gospel of peace, but is robbed of it by a Church in bed with Empire. ... I know many who are so turned off to hearing the Gospel because of the wretched history of the Christian nations.
Approximate Word count = 1014
Approximate Pages = 4.1
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