Two strategies were by revolting or withdrawing, and the other was by just giving in and adopting the Babylon life.
The third strategy was by settling in, and to seek the well being of Babylon and pray to the lord on its behalf.
Yes because they established loyalty and rules without any violence.
Criticizing babylons power. It prevents the hebrews from having any religion.
God was going to send a ruler to bring down Babylon and bring peace. Dream said after Babylon anther oppressive would keep reappearing.
Jesus is the same mix of loyalty and subversion.
It symbolizes any human institution that demands allegiance to its idolatrous redefinitions of good and evil. No, Babylon doesn’t exist.
We can embody the third way into our lives by doing what Babylon asks us to do. Through our culture people can praise Jesus. In our country, it may be difficult for those of different religions leading to a curve in the Babylon way. This can either be a problem or a success for people in general. It would look the same because I would not follow the Babylon way.