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Old 06-07-2007, 03:38 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by Cali Coug View Post
What? It ISN'T a PC message! It is a message of inclusivity and caring, and it is a message that means an awful lot to the people who receive it. Saying it is just PC is about as intelligent as saying that sending aid to foreign nations is just PC. It may ALSO be PC, but it is something far more significant than that.
That suggests that the current message is less "inclusive and caring" and I dispute that.

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Precisely. I am actually quite surprised that people are even disputing this would be desireable.
I think it is desirable ... just not for the reasons you're saying. I'm not going to see the first black apostle called and think, "Oh good! Now the blacks will know we care about them!" The black members of the church should already know and feel that.
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