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Mark 5
Mark 5 has Jesus doing miracles of healing and setting people free from their tormented lives. It begins when He arrives across the sea and is greeted by a guy who was possessed by evil. He had lived this way for years and was widely known as uncontrollable. The evil “Legion” within him immediately recognizes Jesus and begs that they not be sent away but allowed to enter some pigs feeding on the hillside. “And the unclean spirits came out, and entered the pigs, and the herd, numbering about two thousand, rushed down the steep bank into the sea and were drowned in the sea”. Jesus sets this man free from a life of torment.
But the people from around the area came rushing to see what had happened as news traveled fast, even in those days. “And those who had seen it described to them what…
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In Defense of Judicial Elections
Many critics, including on this blog, have argued for abolishing judicial elections, partly on the grounds that judicial elections open the door to judicial corruption. These critics worry that elected judges cannot apply the law neutrally because they will be influenced by those who got them to their position and by the desire to stay there. But these risks are both exaggerated and fairy easy to control. Judicial elections actually promote legitimacy and responsiveness, and reduce opportunities for political gamesmanship. Ultimately, judicial elections can help curb judicial corruption.
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