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12. And the whine about "penalizing success"

Reply to Bertha Venation (Original post)

Wed Aug 22, 2012, 03:42 PM

Aug 2012

Yet Jesus said it was harder for a rich man to get into heaven. Why don't they listen? All proves that Christianity is just a cover for them. They are not sincere.

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"For of those to whom much is given, much is required." [View all] Bertha Venation Aug 2012 OP

Yep. Much blessed, much OBLIGATED. calimary Aug 2012 #1

At graduation from Sweet Briar College (Virginia), no_hypocrisy Aug 2012 #2

My daughter went to Sweetbriar ashling Aug 2012 #5

Cool. Did she like it? no_hypocrisy Aug 2012 #6

Abby knew the honor code backward and forward ashling Aug 2012 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author no_hypocrisy Aug 2012 #9

You can go for a semester and still be influenced by the SBC Honor Code. no_hypocrisy Aug 2012 #10

Gee, wrong book. What does the Book of Mormon say? Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #3

Why should they start now? They've never followed their rule book, they even edited it (them) Egalitarian Thug Aug 2012 #4

This is one I like: I did not give comfort to you that you might be comforted but that you might jwirr Aug 2012 #7

Are you talking about giving to charity? Or paying taxes? Egalitariat Aug 2012 #11

And the whine about "penalizing success" treestar Aug 2012 #12

For me BrendaBrick Aug 2012 #13