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Misunderstanding and Correction or Misrepresentation and Deception

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cavediver
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06-01-2011 8:56 AM 		Reply to: Message 11 by New Cat's Eye
05-31-2011 4:30 PM

Re: Show Evidence of Deceit
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But don't you think that's a pretty narrow way to construe it these days? There's not a lot of competition for Christianity anymore, at least not among polytheistic religions. That's the reason that the passage in Jeremiah is interpreted, in modern theology, to refer to not letting shallow material concerns, like wealth, power, prestige, or influence, supersede more important spiritual concerns.
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I think it is an appropriate way to construe it.
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Not even ambiguous Blatently obvious that this is disagreement, by repeating Crash's words back at him. If PD had written
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I think that is an appropriate way to construe it.
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then Crash would have a good point. But she didn't and Crash doesn't. End of. Cannot believe there is any possible discussion over this.
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cavediver
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06-01-2011 11:32 AM 		Reply to: Message 23 by New Cat's Eye
06-01-2011 10:22 AM

Re: Show Evidence of Deceit
So, what do you think is wrong with him?
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Ah, psychology - well above my pay grade, I'm afraid
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Now if only Holmes were here to straigten it all out. Crash always listened to him...
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