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4. Be not too hard

Thu Mar 20, 2014, 02:35 PM

Mar 2014

... be not too hard for soon he'll die
often no wiser than he began
be not too hard for life is short
and nothing is given to man ...

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Fred Phelps preached hate, but his death is no reason to celebrate [View all] struggle4progress Mar 2014 OP

That's one thought atreides1 Mar 2014 #2

Oh, boy.... UncleTomsEvilBrother Mar 2014 #3

Be not too hard struggle4progress Mar 2014 #4

Do you think Donovan, who wrote that song, was talking about hate mongers? Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #9

Joy is joy, the heart holds no judgement. Kurovski Mar 2014 #5

George Takei's latest comment: LongTomH Mar 2014 #6

Oh goody...more preaching! Behind the Aegis Mar 2014 #7

OP upset! In the name of Francis Superstar, OP commands teh gay to obey!!!! Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #10

I agree. Behind the Aegis Mar 2014 #11

And what's that got to do with my opinion? Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #16

The OP consists entirely of an excerpt from today's Washington Post struggle4progress Mar 2014 #18

Why not? DavidDvorkin Mar 2014 #12