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Let's you an hem fight in August 30th, 2023, Introduction.

The scriptures teach us to love our enemies, the evangelical squish, interprets this to mean

that we aren't supposed to have any enemies, except for those awkward hardliners who think

that we should.

The alt-right reactionary rightly rejects his counterfeit of biblical love, but then goes

the way of all flesh, which is that of hating and being hated, type as 3-3.

But the words of the Lord Jesus stand in marked contrast to both, quote, but I say unto

you, love your enemies, bless them the curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray

for them which, despitefully, use you and persecute you.

Matthew 544.

I've touched on aspects of all of this before, but there's something right at the center

of it all that I believe requires for the development, an anecdote or three.

We live in a small town, and this sometimes gives haters an opportunity to vent.

I was walking with a friend one time, went a local woman bicycle by flipping me off.

Unfortunately, it was winter, and I'm afraid the effect was somewhat diminished by the

mitten.

Another time Nancy was driving downtown and saw me walking and tried to get my attention

by calling out of the car window, but I just soldiered on, that evening she asked me

about it.

Didn't I hear her?

I had heard a voice calling the background, but it just assumed it was someone cussing

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