A Church Is Divided


	A Church Is Divided

debbyski

12-5-2007 2:35 PM

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12-6-2007 7:20 AM

cabanaben

The CHURCH is a place of worship, not a courtroom, how we judge others, we should be ashamed. My savior lived and died as a Jew, correct me if I am wrong, Gods chosen people. How quick we are to judge others, before we judge ourselves. Cast the first STONE'''''

12-9-2007 10:56 PM

Jorjor

An entire dioscese in California voted to split, all because of the appointment of Bishop Robinson.

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