Re: OT - This just in...

From: Phyllis (phyllisnilsson_at_buckeye-express.com)
Date: 09/09/04 

Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 06:48:50 -0400

You may be right. If President Bush tries to make us all go to his
church or denomination, or if he arrests us for no doing so, then he
would fit your description of a fanatic. However, signing into law
something that someone does not like doesn't qualify (Christians have
lived with that for years).

Barbara Carlson wrote:
> Living your faith certainly does not warrant being called a fanatic, but
> trying to make others live your faith, or taking action against those who do
> not live your faith--that makes you a fanatic. I respect those who live
> their faith, indeed admire them.
>
>
>

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