Jiang says some people in Jerusalem can accept or welcome Tel Aviv's destruction because they see Tel Aviv as the great Satan and want a theocratic Israel.
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Destruction
The core reversal is that Greece became the most creative civilization because old Greece was destroyed and became chaotic, illiterate, and poor.
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He predicts the current world will be completely destroyed or transformed because oceanic currents destroy everything in their path once unleashed.
The core reversal is that Greece became the most creative civilization because old Greece was destroyed and became chaotic, illiterate, and poor.
The lecture's final human-history message is that destruction enables innovation, and through that process human beings rejuvenate society.
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"Lots of homosexuals. Lots of open ideas. Very secular. Very outward looking. Very Western. Jerusalem is the complete opposite. Okay? Very religious. Very conservative...."
"...end well. Okay? We are looking at the complete and utter destruction of the world we live in today. Nothing will be the same..."
"...the world, okay? So, remember this. It is because of the destruction of old Greece. It's because Greece became chaotic, illiterate, and poor that..."
"...they could then become a great civilization. It was only through destruction that they could have the polis, the alphabet and Homer, okay? And..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
The lecture names the law of proximity: people and nations play many games at once, but the nearest game is the one that governs action.
History is not a cycle, and it is not a line moving politely toward truth.
Greek civilization begins as a reversal: chaos, illiteracy, and poverty force the polis, the alphabet, and Homer, until poetry teaches a new human being how to see, feel, and think.
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