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Originally Posted by Dr. Anthony J. Toole
It's possible he has slipped in his faith.
I do not recall reading in the Bible that I'm as bad as the Unsaved Trash. At least, if that's Jerry's reading of it then he perhaps does need to spend time on the yacht and come back in a few months as President of some other Bible-themed college, or as a senior advisor at the White House. Something appropriate.
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Obviously, he is telling the worthless and the dregs of humanity that way down deep inside, we are all Gods' flesh. Just some are better than others of course. The point being is to give hope, however thin and far from reach. In the counting room, a Tithe is a Tithe.
It is the classic "I know just how you feel." bit.
Isaiah 45:7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
Amos 3:6 Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?
Numbers 21:6 And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
Matthew 10:34 Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Matthew 10:35 For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
Matthew 10:36 And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.