First Reformed - Confronting Alcohol's Impact on Faith
Michael Mensana:
Are you a drinking man, Reverend?
Reverend Ernst Toller:
It doesn't help.
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First Reformed - The Question of Martyrdom and Purpose
Michael Mensana:
You believe in martyrdom, Reverend?
Reverend Ernst Toller:
I'm not sure I know what you mean.
Michael Mensana:
The Saints of God, the early Christians who wouldn't renounce their faith? The missionaries who were attacked in the fields of the Lord. Do you believe that they died for a purpose?
Reverend Ernst Toller:
I do.
Michael Mensana:
Well, every week, activists are killed trying to protect the environment.
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First Reformed - Impending Crisis and Societal Collapse
Michael Mensana:
The bad times they will begin, and from that point everything moves very quickly. You know, this social structure can't bear the stress of multiple crises. Opportunistic diseases, anarchy, martial law, the tipping point. And this isn't in some like distant future. You will live to see this.
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