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          and made an escape, they found     brings to mind some things about   For the higher you go in the game,
          themselves in another level of the   our societies that people do and   the deeper your state of ignorance
          same game, but much more deadly.   fight who does not follow suit, but   about what is real and false. Mean-
          Remember, this was against their   which they actually do not have any   ing that the more you play the
          will, but they had to do what was   control over and for which they are   game, the more you are caught up
          required by those who control the   not told the true state of things.  in the web of the system and the
          game and who they couldn’t see,                                       more you are out of touch with
          or else be killed. But what caught   For instance, Afrikans now think   your divine responsibility.
          my mind is the fact that, the entire   that the only way your marriage can
          game was set up and controlled by   be successful is if you do a ‘white   The system, obviously, was not
          a group of people remotely. Mean-  wedding’ in church. Imagine the    designed to empower that which
          ing that, even if the teenagers who   foolishness of calling the Afrikan   makes a man think differently or
          were sucked into the game wanted   style of wedding “traditional” and   outside of the laid down path, and
          out, the reality was that, they did   calling the one done in the church   is even much less for those who
          not even know how or from where    “white”. For God’s sake, where     have divine mandates in their hands.
          to push the stop or escape but-    did we even get the concept that   It’s a constant war and battle for
          ton. At the end of the movie, the   weddings are supposed to be done   freedom and liberty to rise above
          system that controlled the game was   in church? And from which hell did   the game.
          destroyed by one of the teenagers   the narrative of a ‘white wedding’
          who happened to know what to do,   come from? The fake royals? It is   Real life experiences of  the
          using the very hands of the creator   neither Afrikan nor Biblical. For if   game
          of the game.                       my memory serves me right, the     To some, this may look like a little
                                             only wedding that the Christ went   bit of nothing or even over-sensitiv-
          Who controls the buttons?          to was not done in a Synagogue,    ity, but for me, it’s one huge pattern
          There was a time, just maybe less   nor in a church. But to imagine how   of control and which is also seen in
          than three years ago when it was   much you are looked down upon      other areas of our lives.
          not really ok for a man to stay and   if you don’t have a “white wed-
          work from the house. He  was       ding” by the very same people who   Have you even thought about how
          almost considered irresponsible if   profess to know the Bible, you will   you feel about taking your family
          he did. It was even worse if he did   think you have somehow offended   for a weekend ‘treat’ at KFC or
          not have a job or wake up in the   God. And this is just one out of a   any of the other “quick-meals”
          morning like others to catch the   million of things that we have come   joints. You know the excitement
          early morning bus to the office. But   to accept as people, without any   you feel somewhere in your mind.
          here we are, in a Covid era in which   basis both spiritually and culturally.   And have you even taken time to
          working from home is now consid-                                      think and understand that what
          ered noble and responsible because   It however boggles the mind when   you called a treat in those places is
          it is deemed necessary to reduce   you try to make others see what’s   actually the opening of doors to
          the spread of the disease. But are   going on but they look at you like   unhealthy foods and which should
          people really opening their eyes to   one idiot and call you a conspiracy   never be placed on the same level
          see that all of this madness called   theorist.                       as a “treat”. We all know that eating
          Covid-19 and the falsehood called                                     fast-food is one of the fastest ways
          pandemic is actually the brain child   A deceptive creation           of contracting non-communica-
          a group of people somewhere who    I realized that the internet, social   ble diseases, but how often do we
          think this is the next level in their   media, technology and the sys-  feel on top of the world when we
          global game of domination and      tem that runs this world were not   go for such weekend treats? You
          control? Meaning that humans now   designed for social interaction, even   don’t have to look too far to see the
          live their entire daily realities based   though they being used for that.   effects of these “quick meals’ joints
          on the workings and machinations   They were designed as tools for    in the number of obese people we
          of others. Life is just a game to   distraction from that which is real,   have around us. But the question is
          some and the lives of others, are   in order to make mankind embrace   this, how did we got into that place
          the pawns in their games.          that which is false, vanity and a lie.   where we consider that which is
                                             It’s a huge mind game that is played   clearly killing us, treats? Television
          Watching the movie I mentioned     at different levels of ignorance.   pseudo-lifestyle shows, influence of



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