Psalm 2 and the Modern Kings of Earth

An Ai assisted scriptural lesson on watchdog work

The world has always had its kings. Some wear crowns; others sign legislation or move markets with a tweet. Psalm 2, written thousands of years ago, still reads like the front page of today’s news:

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

Every age has its “vain thing.” It might be the illusion that power is permanent, that money sanc…