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Old 05-18-2008, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Anton Bruckner View Post
but I find it hard to mourn and to pray for the earthquake ravished China. With the tyranny that this country perpetrates on Christians, and families (1 child per family rule and forced abortions), I find it hard to sympathize with them. Godless communists getting their comeuppance?
I can see how it'd be hard to mourn for those who perpetrate such tyrannical things against their own people. Do you find it easier to mourn and pray for the recipients, those who suffered under such tyranny (Christian and non-Christian)? They've suffered so much...now this.
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Rev 22:20 He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
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