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Corona Humours VIII – O how the mighty are falling!

posted in Corona Humours, News on June 16, 2020 by derek 1 Comment

In 2 Samuel, King David laments the deaths of Saul and Jonathan: The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places; how are the mighty fallen! The chapter came to mind as I saw the reports about the toppling of the statue of Edward Colston in Bristol, the removal of Robert Milligan from the West… Continue reading →