The might and power of King Xerxes simply can not be overstated. (rachelheldevans.com)
That change is due almost single - handedly to the theological power of King's actions and words. (religion-online.org)
Instead, «Jesus would enter his people's story, tears, sweat, and hunger and show them a way out that doesn't require the financial, military, and political powers of kings and presidents and cabinets.» (rachelheldevans.com)