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Friday... But what about this other method? Maybe it would work better.

Friday... But what about this other method? Maybe it would work better. There is so much in this world that causes such disagreement. I streamed this week a General Assembly of a worldwide church and there was so much disagreement. It happens at work, in our schools, in our churches, in our homes and it happened back when Paul was writing his letters in the New Testament of the Bible. I mean the Jews were trying to kill him. But he gave some very good advice in his letter to the Romans. It is a method that we even in the church don't use very often. In Romans 2:4 (NLT) he writes, "Don't you see how wonderfully kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? Does this mean nothing to you? Can't you see his kindness is intended to turn you from your sin?" Now he is a definitely powerful God. He could use so many methods to turn people from their sins and we see some of those methods in the OT but here he talks about being kind. What if the Christian Democrats, the Chri...