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But of course the prophetic tradition — rooted in the old covenant — knows that the defining requirements of a society are not technical and do not admit of technical resolution. Because the covenantal-prophetic tradition is grounded in relational reality, it knows that what is required for the happiness and safety of the body politic is what is required in the old covenantal habits of justice, righteousness, and steadfast love.
