“Shall not the Judge of all the earth deal justly?” (Genesis 18:25):
Abraham tried to persuade God not to kill the innocent together with the guilty on the planned destruction of Sodom and Gemorrah. Even God must obey the rules.
“Between 1305 and the early 1800’s. the House of Taxis ran a form of pony express service all over Europe…. Its couriers clad in blue and silver uniforms, crisscrossed the continent carrying messages between princes and generals, merchants and money lenders.” –Alvin Toffler, The Third Wave We may think we are the first generation consumed by rapid communication but we are not. Throughout our history it has been a priority. Of course, now in the 21 st century we must ask: are we better or worse for it?
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