Once upon a time, a young prince is challenged by his father to go off into the world to prepare for his coronation: "You will undergo many hardships, and the hardest of all will be to remember your true identity in the midst of a people who know nothing of our kingdom."
Christians are challenged with a simple question: "Can it be that you have entirely forgotten who you are?"
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