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bottomofthehill

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3. This was a major theme in my house growing up.

Reply to qwlauren35 (Original post)

Wed Apr 24, 2024, 06:15 AM

Apr 2024

When I was really angry with someone, my mother would remind me that it was ok to hate the sun, but never hate the sinner. To pray for strength for me instead of ill for others.

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