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frodo1008
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Then you go and write this allegorical story about a person that you KNOW nothing about!<br /><br />"Your best friend Jim tells you that while you were off fishing yesterday morning, he saw your wife letting your neighbor, Big Richard, out the back door. She was wearing a bathrobe and hugged him right there on the doorstep. <br /><br />You immediately decide based on what Jim said that your wife is cheating on you, go home and shoot her. <br /><br />Well -- as it turns out: after you left to go fishing that morning, your wife was coming out of the bathroom, and saw a rattlesnake in the bedroom. She jumped up on the bed and called Richard from the phone on the nightstand. He came over and killed the snake. As he was leaving, she hugged him and said thank you, and that she didn't know what she'd have done if he hadn't been able to kill the snake for her. "<br /><br />A. I have been married to my wife for fourty two years, do you think it MIGHT be possible that we would trust each other by now? Also , as we live in a two bedroom apartment with my children and grand children, your scenairo is impossible!<br /><br />B. To my knowledge (other than the usual traffic tickets) I have never broken the law for ANY reason, let alone shoot somebody (I don't even own a gun).<br /><br />C. I am a true Christian. I follow someone who said that I should NOT even get mad at anyone, let alone commit murder!<br /><br />Now, I do understand what you are trying to do here, and in some ways I appreciate it. But, in its own way aren't you doing the same thing that you accuse me of doing? What I have just done is take something (I understand that you were just trying to be kindly allegorical here) and do the same thing to you that you have been doing all along (perhaps even rightfully in some cases) to my posts!<br /><br />I can do something that it seems almost impossible for anyone to do on these boards. I am perfectly willing to admit to making mistakes and errors. And if you don't think that i