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Author Re: OT: Life style(s), personal beliefs, faith, opinions, and all that JAZZ
Jeff York

2004-11-18, 8:55 am

LX-i <lxi0007@netscape.net> wrote:

>It's called "hate the sin, love the sinner." What it means is that you
>don't write off a person just because they're doing something which
>displeases God..


And since when has God been making His displeasure known?? Surely,
what you really mean is "..doing something which displeases those
persons who set themselves up as God's representatives"..?

>... (at times, we all do those sorts of things). What it
>does *not* mean is that you can't call a spade a spade.


Some folks appear to become upset when said "spade" is referred to as
a "f*cking shovel". :-)

--
Jeff. Ironbridge, Shrops, U.K.
jjy@jakfield.xu-netx.com (remove the x..x round u-net for return address)
and don't bother with ralf4, it's a spamtrap and I never go there.. :)

.... "There are few hours in life more agreeable
than the hour dedicated to the ceremony
known as afternoon tea.."

Henry James, (1843 - 1916).


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