Of the un recognized government. Has moved from tripoli. After rejecting a cease fire call by turkey and the russia last week war lord harry for have to change his mind a few hours before it was due to go into effect. The general command of the libyan ira bomb forces announces a cease fire in the west inside of libya the cease fire starts from one minute past midnight on the 12th of january 2020 the other party should stop any type of military operation at the same time we will respond harshly to any violation of the cease fire. In a joint press conference earlier putin angular merkel made their position clear and into the ongoing violence in libya including peace talks to take place in berlin were going. To put an end to the opposition between the Libyan National army led by half that and the government of National Accord because you know you. Have to his forces have been trying to seize the capital tripoli from the you and the back of the government their attempts have so far fallen
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Political liberty even though we might appreciate it more about the spiritual. This is an ongoing debate even at that time. I think a more consequential debate is the one dr. Byrd mentioned. How do we deal with romance 28 romans. They favor independence. Each will call the other side out. You are misinterpreting this text. You think it will help your political cause. There was a lively debate between loyalists and patriots over what exactly does romans 13, what does that mean . You can understand why that is a lively debate because it goes to the legitimacy of those suggesting we should repel against england rebel against england. It is a heated conversation we find. It is over the proper interpretation of scripture. We could be misappropriating to advance a political objective of the moment. Thank you. What either of you care to elaborate on that . I perk up, were talking about the sounding period here, when someone loses something because of their commitment to follow what the bible
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Radio and online audiences also our cspan audience today. Its my pleasure to introduce David Davenport hes the author of rugged individualism dead or alive. Hes also a Research Fellow at Hoover Institute at Stanford University and president at pepper dime one of our great Educational Institution just not in the bay area. David thank you for coming to share is this with us. [applause] thank you, george and ladies and gentlemen, its pleasure to be with you today. It occurred to me as we collected up yet one more spring rain and were competing with the warriors playoff game, and i assume that giants and dodgers game, i dont need to give a talk on rugged individuals you are the rugged individuals for showing up here tonight to thank you for coming. Youre also brave to come and hear an academic talk of many good stories i think about scholars and academics one i heard recently was at a Scholarly Panel that i was attending. And the moderator of the panel was a federal judge. And he said you