In talk.origins, "la n." <nilita2004@yahoo.comNOSPAM> wrote in
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>"Uncle Davey" <noway@jose.com> wrote in message
>news:c58q2t$g71$0@pita.alt.net...
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>> > Uncle Davey wrote:
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>> > > If Charles Casey's wife was only good to him and a wife to him when he
>> was
>> > > well and able to provide, and then divorced him and had him put out on
>> the
>> > > street when he was unwell, then she was no better than a hooker, and
>the
>> > > elders who enabled her to do it, they were like her pimps.
>> > >
>> > > And you can quote me on that.
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>> > Nice trolling work.
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>> > Wassamatter, Davey -- not enough intestines providing you with shit?
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>> I wrote it from the heart. I really am pissed off at someone doing what
>she
>> did, in a Calvinist Church.
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>> Why wasn't she excommunicated?
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>> I was excommunicated from a calvinist church for far less.
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>> They all deserve a kicking, the elders especially.
>>
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>Okay, I'll bite. I have trouble believing in Christian
>churches that provide for excommunication. I also
>have trouble with the "elder" concept ... old gents
>making value judgements on other peoples' lives.
>You mean to tell me the Calvinists do the same
>thing as the JW's and Mormons?
John Calvin was a model citizen. If you didn't like his model, you
weren't a citizen of his little theocracy. It's mellowed since then, but
the history hasn't been forgotten completely.
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