The social-political portion of Marco's speech says law and ruling authority are needed to curb trivial desire, but corruption appears when spiritual and temporal powers collapse into one another.
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One student suggests Virgil may somehow have gone to heaven and returned, but Jiang notes this collides with the explicit rule that non-Christians cannot simply enter heaven.
Jiang interprets the compass and square as a rank-based political pedagogy: first learn discipline under rule, then rule yourself, then rule others and the world.
Jiang says Pax Judaica follows from this cosmology because world destruction and diaspora return are treated as steps toward repairing the world under Jewish rule.
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"...and it runs after them unless there's guide or reign to rule its love therefore one needed law to serve as curb a rule..."
"i'm trying to figure out how he knows two things that are revealed to us in heaven the first is that the holy trinity..."
"oh this place is great but i have to be like a servant to god and i want to do that so i'm coming"
"back you could have gone there because he's explicit right you cannot leave hell unless you can't go to heaven unless you're a christian..."
"...What does the compass do? The compass sets the boundaries. It rules, right? This is a square, okay? The square limits, okay? So, the..."
"...create pax judaica because it is god's will that the jews rule over the world because they are human and we are animals okay..."
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