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HH: I never said it was intended to be "a simply racial religion."
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I don't see 56:1 "close at hand ... will soon be revealed" as temporal at all, there is no "soon" in the Hebrew but only QAROB which means "near", usually in space.
HH: The word "near" can be used of time:
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