Jonathan Roumie
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Yeah, I'd be curious to hear the EU's answer for that. Or Meta's answer for that.
Yeah, I'd be curious to hear the EU's answer for that. Or Meta's answer for that.
Yeah, I'd be curious to hear the EU's answer for that. Or Meta's answer for that.
No, you're not. I mean, when you read of the stories for decades of people smuggling Bibles into countries, You know, underground churches, even in the story that we cover in the Pray 40 Challenge for Hallow. It's a story of this guy, Takashi Nagai. I mean, he was living in Nagasaki, Japan, right around the time of the Second World War when the bomb was dropped on his town, on Nagasaki.
No, you're not. I mean, when you read of the stories for decades of people smuggling Bibles into countries, You know, underground churches, even in the story that we cover in the Pray 40 Challenge for Hallow. It's a story of this guy, Takashi Nagai. I mean, he was living in Nagasaki, Japan, right around the time of the Second World War when the bomb was dropped on his town, on Nagasaki.
No, you're not. I mean, when you read of the stories for decades of people smuggling Bibles into countries, You know, underground churches, even in the story that we cover in the Pray 40 Challenge for Hallow. It's a story of this guy, Takashi Nagai. I mean, he was living in Nagasaki, Japan, right around the time of the Second World War when the bomb was dropped on his town, on Nagasaki.
And Japan had just come out of 300 years, basically, of Christian persecution. They had gotten rid of any... I mean, I think in the late 16th century, they were crucifying people.
And Japan had just come out of 300 years, basically, of Christian persecution. They had gotten rid of any... I mean, I think in the late 16th century, they were crucifying people.
And Japan had just come out of 300 years, basically, of Christian persecution. They had gotten rid of any... I mean, I think in the late 16th century, they were crucifying people.
And then 300 plus years later, Nagasaki's now the largest Christian hub in all of Japan. And it wasn't the first target for the bomb.
And then 300 plus years later, Nagasaki's now the largest Christian hub in all of Japan. And it wasn't the first target for the bomb.
And then 300 plus years later, Nagasaki's now the largest Christian hub in all of Japan. And it wasn't the first target for the bomb.
They tried to drop the bomb somewhere else. This is all in the story that people hear about this length. It's an amazing story. This man's story is amazing. Takashi Nagai. He's a radiologist, doctor. The first target, they tried to drop the bomb, and it was too cloudy. They couldn't see, and they didn't have the conditions appropriate to drop an atomic bomb.
They tried to drop the bomb somewhere else. This is all in the story that people hear about this length. It's an amazing story. This man's story is amazing. Takashi Nagai. He's a radiologist, doctor. The first target, they tried to drop the bomb, and it was too cloudy. They couldn't see, and they didn't have the conditions appropriate to drop an atomic bomb.
They tried to drop the bomb somewhere else. This is all in the story that people hear about this length. It's an amazing story. This man's story is amazing. Takashi Nagai. He's a radiologist, doctor. The first target, they tried to drop the bomb, and it was too cloudy. They couldn't see, and they didn't have the conditions appropriate to drop an atomic bomb.
So their second target was Nagasaki, oddly enough, right above a cathedral. And it blew up, detonated right over the cathedral and wiped out everything. And he survived. Nobody else, his family, everybody died.
So their second target was Nagasaki, oddly enough, right above a cathedral. And it blew up, detonated right over the cathedral and wiped out everything. And he survived. Nobody else, his family, everybody died.
So their second target was Nagasaki, oddly enough, right above a cathedral. And it blew up, detonated right over the cathedral and wiped out everything. And he survived. Nobody else, his family, everybody died.
I agree. There's a thing that I wanted to read that he read, that he said right after the bombing, which he had converted from atheism. He was Shinto and then he was atheist and then he converted to Christianity and Catholicism. And he was influenced by the writings of Blaise Pascal. So he gave a speech to his community. He was one of the very few survivors in his community.
I agree. There's a thing that I wanted to read that he read, that he said right after the bombing, which he had converted from atheism. He was Shinto and then he was atheist and then he converted to Christianity and Catholicism. And he was influenced by the writings of Blaise Pascal. So he gave a speech to his community. He was one of the very few survivors in his community.