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Jan 18 2010 09:25am
In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father. Matthew 5:16

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Jan 18 2010 10:45am
Has it really been 39 days?
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Jan 18 2010 02:33pm
Quote (infinitesimal @ 18 Jan 2010 11:45)
Has it really been 39 days?


Yes it's been 39 days.

Today's encouraging word reminds me of something from team sports--that if someone excels it's a good idea to give credit to the team and not the individual. An individual's accomplishments reflect the progress of the team :)
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Jan 18 2010 02:38pm
Eh, what is "today's encouraging word"?
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Jan 18 2010 02:42pm
Quote (RewtheBrave @ Jan 18 2010 02:33pm)
Yes it's been 39 days.

Today's encouraging word reminds me of something from team sports--that if someone excels it's a good idea to give credit to the team and not the individual. An individual's accomplishments reflect the progress of the team :)


You should practice what you preach by locking this thread rew...

http://forums.d2jsp.org/topic.php?t=30807577&f=119

I don't see why he gets special exceptions because of his green tag, he ought to be held to stricter standards.
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Jan 18 2010 02:46pm
Quote (RewtheBrave @ Jan 18 2010 03:33pm)
Yes it's been 39 days.

Today's encouraging word reminds me of something from team sports--that if someone excels it's a good idea to give credit to the team and not the individual. An individual's accomplishments reflect the progress of the team :)


Very similar indeed. But it also makes me want to hear opinions on that cute commercial about Albert Einstein.

This commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JgpARGvBnc

If evil is the absence of God in man's heart, then are all good deeds, even by evil people, a credit of God's greatness like the OP says.
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Jan 18 2010 02:55pm
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The following is a list of topics that have recently been reposted too many times, and it’s not meant to be exhaustive of all the repeatedly reposted topics:


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Bible passage threads


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Jan 18 2010 03:00pm
Quote (Kamahl16 @ 18 Jan 2010 22:55)
Hmmm


Was just gonna post that...
Fuck it, I copied the text anyway..

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As an active forum within the d2jsp community, the general expectation is that everyone will try to have fun and follow the general rules and policies of the site. Usually, that is what happens. Sometimes a reminder about what can and can’t be posted is worth reading for sake of helping keep the forums clean. The following is a list of topics that have recently been reposted too many times, and it’s not meant to be exhaustive of all the repeatedly reposted topics:

    * 9/11 inside job threads
    * Marijuana legalization threads
    * "How to get into heaven when you die”
    * God isn't real threads/God exists threads
    * Bible passage threads
    * Racist or misogynist topics
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Jan 18 2010 03:41pm
Quote (lilmanguy24 @ Jan 18 2010 09:25am)
In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father. Matthew 5:16

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you are by far my favorite mod...GOD BLESS YOUR GENTLE SOUL
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