As United States troops...
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Object:
As United States troops were pulling out of Afghanistan, the Taliban continued its insurgency operations. Many towns and villages could not escape their military wrath and religious domination. During this time, Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said, "And if we were having this conversation ten years from now, I suspect there would still be contested areas because the history of Afghanistan suggests that there will always be contested areas."
Application: Amos told the people of Israel that there will always be contested areas in their land as long as they disobey the Lord and fail to provide for the poor.
Application: Amos told the people of Israel that there will always be contested areas in their land as long as they disobey the Lord and fail to provide for the poor.