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Of Jesus' birth and leaders who still behave like King Herod

What is political power for? What is its essence? What qualities should a leader have? These and many other questions will be the subject of homilies across many Christian traditions that celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Christ, the Messiah, the Counsellor, the Lord, the King of Kings. But let me stay with the concept of "King." Who is a king?

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