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Barack Obama

IrishAyes

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4. Not only to avoid inconvenience to others, but to avoid drawing undue attention to himself

Reply to oldandhappy (Reply #3)

Sun Jan 5, 2014, 01:25 PM

Jan 2014

on an occasion marked for spiritual worship. According to the Bible, those who pray on street corners to gain the praise of men receive their reward on earth, not in heaven. So the attention-seeking Bible thumpers had better enjoy it while they can, because it won't mean squat later on.

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Bingo! Little Star Jan 2014 #2

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Not only to avoid inconvenience to others, but to avoid drawing undue attention to himself IrishAyes Jan 2014 #4

PBO does the walk, not the talk. That's the problem with the right, they try to talk for God... n/t freshwest Jan 2014 #5

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