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Old 03-13-2007, 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by ChristopherPaul View Post
That was my line of thinking. Sorry in this sense basically means, "woops, I made a mistake." Or "Pardon me."
Yes, I too would agree with Bill -- "I'm sorry" for something accidental is entirely reasonable. "I'm sorry" for [X] (violation of the moral law of God), depending on the context, is likely to be deficient, imo.
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