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Old 12-14-2007, 04:27 PM   #24
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That is probably more what Waters has said than I have but I essentially agree. I think the only additional point I was trying to make was that I don't think anyone ought to be threatened by that. I think that there are some who consciously or unconsciously read the phrase "and therefore the church isn't true" at the end of a lot of posts and it causes them to get their hackles up for no good reason. It is part and parcel of our collective psyche being that of embattlement and persecution, I understand where it comes from.
I agree. I've stayed out of the fray this time, but then my views on this subject are more or less known.
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