If ballot boxes don't bring righteousness, we will all go back to demanding a caliphate".
I think they're trying to make this "hate" thing — I guess to bring a righteousness, or a self-righteousness.
Sagittarius can bring about righteousness run amok.
A good verse to remember is "man's anger does not bring about the righteousness of God".
The ideal ruler, the new David, would reestablish the kingdom in its own land (in Zion, or Palestine) and would reign in righteousness, equity, justice, and truth, thus bringing into being the holy nation and summoning all humankind to dwell under divine sovereignty.
In his last Western, "The Restless Breed," from 1957, Dwan presents a Federal agent who tears off his badge and heads to a small border town to avenge the death of his father; possessed of a sense of righteousness, he brings a mounting body count and, though his victims are themselves unwelcome terrorizers, they horrify the town less than the man of virtue whose very virtue brings bloodshed.
What does come as a surprise is the way Samson's humbling amplifies his sense of righteousness and suddenly brings him into focus as a terrifyingly contemporary figure.
Merton, meanwhile, was made nervous by the borderline violence of Berrigan's actions and by the personal righteousness that Berrigan brought to them: "He's a bit theatrical these days, now he's a malefactor — with a quasi-episcopal disarmament emblem strung around his neck like a pectoral cross," Merton wrote in his journal, in August , 1968
Even though we have picked up from the code that there should be "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth," there was, says Cohen, contained within that code an "eloquent statement of his own purpose, which was to "bring about the rule of righteousness in the land … so that the strong should not harm the weak".
