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Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 — Liberation Theology (edgy)

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If Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 sounds political, remember: oppression is already political—today, not someday.

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Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 — Liberation Theology (edgy)

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