More in accord, however, with what other evidence
indicates as Jesus» conception of the kingdom of God (cf. Mt 12:28; Lk 11:20; 17:21) is the view that the seed represents the power of God already manifesting itself
by the casting out of
demons, and the bush is its ultimate triumph.
One of their findings
indicates that a very large proportion of
demon shrimp are «intersex» — displaying male and female characteristics, which is caused
by parasites which «feminize» the host.