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EPISODE · Nov 18, 2025 · 7 MIN

XVI: Bread & Sword

from A Pilgrim’s Progress · host Ben Johnson

Roman diplomats carried bread and sword - peace and war - in their togas when they met with their enemies. You can have either one, they would say. Choose wisely. We all carry war and peace with us, every moment. We are the ones who must choose wisely. Do we greet ourselves and the world around us in a stance of peace or in a stance of war?

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