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Originally Posted by prometheus
Theocracy? It depends what is meant by this term. If you mean a country run by Christain principles, then I say wholeheartedly - yes!
But theocracy as a form of government in which priests would rule? No, thanks. It would be more akin to the Iranian mullahocracy than to Christian form of government. And it would be contrary even to the teachings of the Chrurch (I mean, all teaching of the Church, the traditional teaching included, not just the post-Second Vatican Council additions).
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I mostly agree, though these "Christian principles" should be Charles Martel's, Charlemagne's, Reconquista's principles (i.e. the European version of Christianity) and not the
real teachings of Jesus ("If anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also").