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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 2 MIN

Why Changing the Clocks Is Really About Authority

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Most Americans are tired of changing the clocks twice a year—but the debate over daylight saving time points to something bigger: who gets to set the standards we all live by? From time changes to calendars, phone numbers, AD/BC, and even national names, this short reflection connects modern naming debates with the biblical idea of just weights and measures in Leviticus.daylight saving time, changing clocks, time change, standard time, permanent daylight saving time, just weights and measures, Leviticus, biblical authority, Yeshua, Yahweh, AD and BC, Anno Domini, Common Era, calendar debate, naming authority, Gulf of Mexico, Department of Defense, Christian commentary, biblical worldview, 1st Century Christianity

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