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In reply to the discussion: To honor thy mother and father [View all]

cbayer

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5. I like the way you put that.
Thu Apr 23, 2015, 09:32 AM
Apr 2015

Respect may be the bottom line, but I love your take on easing their transition and assuring them that they did the best they could.

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To honor thy mother and father [View all] Miigwech Apr 2015 OP
I think that's on the right track shenmue Apr 2015 #1
I think that Miigwech Apr 2015 #2
Amen shenmue Apr 2015 #3
You'd better, or else. Warren Stupidity Apr 2015 #4
That follows condemnations of the god Molek. rug Apr 2015 #11
I'm sure you think you've made a point. Warren Stupidity Apr 2015 #12
As did you. rug Apr 2015 #13
did so. Warren Stupidity Apr 2015 #16
I like the way you put that. cbayer Apr 2015 #5
I guess all those Old Testament exhortations to honor your parents as you honor God Himself... Act_of_Reparation Apr 2015 #6
Which verses are you referring to? cbayer Apr 2015 #7
Convenient how that works, eh? trotsky Apr 2015 #8
It's pretty sad, actually. Act_of_Reparation Apr 2015 #9
"Does it have to be the word of God to have any moral legitimacy?" trotsky Apr 2015 #10
I'm not convined my mother and step-father did their best OriginalGeek Apr 2015 #14
Doing their best Miigwech Apr 2015 #17
Although I don't share my parents' religious beliefs... carolinayellowdog Apr 2015 #15
I hear what you are saying Miigwech Apr 2015 #18
Your take on this... MellowDem Apr 2015 #19
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