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Listen to the word of the Lord, you sons of Israel, because the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land, for there is no faithfulness, nor loyalty, nor knowledge of God in the land.  There is oath-taking, denial, murder, stealing, and adultery.  They employ violence, so that bloodshed follows bloodshed.  Hosea 4:1-2  NASB Employ violence – Are you addicted?  Ah, then you need to…