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Departures
“I can’t help but wonder sometimes, what if all of this has been the work of Satan? I mean, what if this is what he wanted all along, the red calf to get us over here and then turning it brown, dashing our hopes, knowing we would want the cow and the calf anyway. Then once here, we’d take the rest, and leave him with the barn and the Holsteins for his minions to come up through the ground and steal away milk or worse? I mean, really, a Jew farm in Israel, with pigs on it?”
“And on the border with Muslims too,” Randy added.
“I pray God will guide us through this,” Reverend Tim Hayward said. “I’m sure we’re doing the right thing if only He’d show us a sign.”
The three American Ministers stood along the fence outside the pasture where the dogs had decimated the pig populati
