<div id="RTEContent">John,<br> <br> It appears that you do not understand the difference between "idolizing a human civilization" verses learning from it. Of course we learn from other human civilizations. But we should not idolize them, especially when we know they are flawed, immoral, corrupt, and abusive to certain groups of people. <br> <br> Take Care,<br> <br> Donovan J Arnold<br><br><b><i>John D <johnd550@yahoo.com></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div id="RTEContent">Donovan Arnold <donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com> wrote:<br> <br> > As a Christian, I was taught not to idolize any human <br> > civilization but instead to try and follow Christ. The way to <br> > live is the way Christ taught us, not the way the Romans, <br> > Egyptians, Greeks, Southerns, Northerners, or Norwegians lived. <br> > Christ is the only example that we need,!
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