Anti-multiculturalism vs. anti-globalism is an important distinction. One I touched on in my last couple of paragraphs. Agree too that if Nationalists are right (whether that includes you or not) then the UK might well be seen as the frog hopping out of the pot. It's not impossible that history 300 years from now will see it exactly that way. With the post-mortem we tried it, it was well-intentioned, but for practical reasons it just didn't work.
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As to the issue of autonomy of local Christian congregations, I won't get into that much, except to ask Where is the superstructure between Christ and His churches in Rev. 2-3? ;- ) and give you the last word.
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Agreed: globalization of SOME aspects of human culture is inevitable. So inevitable that we get the impression President Obama sees these aspects as an imperative towards globalizing all the other aspects.
Which echoes the inference --- > if the U.S. government must oversee the building of interstate highways (which it must), why wouldn't it oversee the building of a health care system? And X and Y and Z?
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