tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934765246011888734.post1150673411020991187..comments2023-07-19T05:58:46.193-07:00Comments on Through The Wilderness: Following Jesus in the 21st Century ~ Marlena Graves: How Power CorruptsHis Path Through The Wildernesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04879682286899306889noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934765246011888734.post-37114587047415815672011-11-10T08:50:06.902-08:002011-11-10T08:50:06.902-08:00Marlena,
This seems very similar to Machiavelli&...Marlena, <br /><br />This seems very similar to Machiavelli's <i>The Prince</i>. Have you read it? At Cedarville, I wrote a paper arguing that Machiavelli's theory (a King can retain power by finely balancing political ruthlessness and a likable public facade) is incompatible with Christianity. <br /><br />Thanks for the reminder that we are all susceptible to using power for our own gain.<br /><br />LyndseyLyndseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13391309013713638790noreply@blogger.com