Monday 17 March 2008

Dream Employee ?

Joseph's story is a well scripted tale of family reconciliation and forgiveness.

But what came of his nation-saving-dreams? Was the wisely-stored-grain distributed amongst the people with mercy and compassion? No, they paid for the grain with their savings, and when they had no money left, he took their cattle. And when they had no cattle left, he took their land. And when hardship and poverty was rife, he imposed a 20% taxation on all future production [bible:niv:gen47].

Did the Prophetic Dreamer become a Ruthless Capitalist or just any government's Model Employee ?

[305:1965]

Wednesday 12 March 2008

Freeze Dried, Vacuum Packed, Cryogenically Stored ?

It resembled coriander seed, was white, and tasted like wafers made with honey.

Manna.

"... two quarts of it are to be preserved throughout your generations, so that they may see the bread I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt ..." [bible:niv:ot:exo16]

So where is it then ?

[297:1954]