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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

Martin68

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5. I would add Mercy, Forgiveness, and Tolerance. Leviticus 33-34 tells us "When a stranger sojourns with you in your land,

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Sun Nov 26, 2023, 02:46 PM

Nov 2023

you shall not do him wrong. You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.” That fits in very nicely with Christ’s message in the NT.

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☦️ Orthodox Christianity - 'Seven Things Which Are An Abomination To God' [View all] sprinkleeninow Nov 2023 OP

Sounds like somebody we know... Ocelot II Nov 2023 #1

But... czarjak Nov 2023 #2

Other parts of the Bible name a great many more abominations, don't they? Martin68 Nov 2023 #3

And... sprinkleeninow Nov 2023 #4

I would add Mercy, Forgiveness, and Tolerance. Leviticus 33-34 tells us "When a stranger sojourns with you in your land, Martin68 Nov 2023 #5

Apropos for today especially. nt sprinkleeninow Nov 2023 #6