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kwassa

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6. Our church doesn't exclude non-members. Many don't.

Reply to exboyfil (Reply #4)

Fri Jul 27, 2012, 05:19 PM

Jul 2012

There are many couples that still want to get married in a church despite the fact that they never attend one. Many churches oblige.

It is a very good thing this story has become national news, too.

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How can they possibly justify this attitude to themselves? drm604 Jul 2012 #1

It is baffling, isn't it? deutsey Jul 2012 #2

I read this and my first thought was JustAnotherGen Jul 2012 #3

The pastor should have gone ahead and performed exboyfil Jul 2012 #4

If the article is accurate it wasn't about membership. drm604 Jul 2012 #5

I'd like to know how many white couples who were not members SemperEadem Aug 2012 #7

Our church doesn't exclude non-members. Many don't. kwassa Jul 2012 #6

Living in the South inductivetreasoning Oct 2012 #8