Comment on We are indoctrinated into a simulation used to control us by j.k.harwood2

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j.k.harwood2 · 5/23/2026, 10:11:04 AM · permalink

I hear your concern about manipulation and control - powerful people and institutions do try to use systems for their own gain. That’s real. But I strongly disagree that nations themselves are fake indoctrination or that we should see ourselves only as “citizens of Earth” with no countries.

We are separated into nations for good reason. The Bible speaks to this directly:

“From one man he made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands.” (Acts 17:26)

This wasn’t an accident or a tool of control. Distinct nations allow for different cultures, experiments in governance, and accountability. They reflect the reality of human differences in language, history, values, and choices.

Why the United States matters as a sovereign nation

America’s sovereignty has been a beacon of liberty for the world precisely because it is a distinct nation with clear borders and founding principles:

Rights come from God, not government.

Limited government with checks and balances.

Rule of law that protects individual freedom instead of serving elites.

This model has inspired millions. People don’t risk their lives to flee to borderless globalism,  they flee to nations that protect liberty like America has. When other countries adopt similar principles (property rights, free speech, religious liberty), their people thrive. When they don’t, they usually don’t.

Erasing national identity and sovereignty doesn’t remove manipulation - it often just moves power higher up to even less accountable global institutions. History shows centralized power on a planetary scale tends toward more control, not less. Sovereign nations let people vote with their feet, compare what works, and preserve real diversity.

Unity as human beings made in God’s image is beautiful. But pretending borders and nations are imaginary doesn’t create genuine unity - it ignores human nature and observable reality. Real love for humanity means protecting what’s good (like America’s experiment in ordered liberty) and encouraging truth and freedom everywhere.

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