Gospel of Kingdom…

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"Of all the nation's officials, the solicitor general is the only one required by statute to be “learned in the law.” He is the chief courtroom lawyer for the executive branch and serves in the Justice Department, but he also has chambers at the Supreme Court. The fact that he keeps offices at these two institutions underscores his special role, which is summed up in his informal title as the “tenth justice.”…



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One of the things about piec­ing together truths is, the facts sel­dom come all at once, and almost never in one place. We can spend what seems like an eter­nity look­ing for the miss­ing piece of the puz­zle and sud­denly it presents itself in an obscure line of text in a book we found in the attic, or some­thing we over­hear in some­one else’s con­ver­sa­tion. There is a cer­tain amount of serendip­ity in the process, and process is the right word. We go through a series of steps to pre­pare… Continue