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    Would you shoot a home invader?

    no, no, that's false. The sling and the standing armies were the avenues through which God protected his people. He permitted both David and Solomon to engage in the warfare they engaged in. Such is not the case with a Christian instructed by the Bible protecting his home. We're talking about...
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    Would you shoot a home invader?

    I would definitely not stand aside. I would simply refrain from employing evil in handling the situation. If he was strapped for cash and wanted some easy money, I guess he would have it. If he was just so sadistic he wished to kill everyone for no reason, well, I would hope that everyone either...
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    Would you shoot a home invader?

    the attacker strikes not my cheek, but my home and my loved ones. I do not defend my cheek; I offer it readily. So should it be here. Likewise, the attacker is demanding my submission, my house, and my family. Just as I give my coat, I give him what he asks. Just as I walk two miles, I walk...
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    Would you shoot a home invader?

    ideally, I would not shoot a home invader. For in Matthew 5, in verses 39 through 42, Jesus says, additionally, Romans 12, in verses 19 through 21, says, this is reinforced in 1 Thessalonians 5, verse 15, which says, the Bible speaks consistently about being a servant unconditionally. It...
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    For my girlfriend, who I fear may endanger herself permanently through present action

    thank you. ::shamelessly bumps thread:: Galina's issues may be hard to conceptualize. Rather than simple bad habits with plainly observable outcomes, such as promiscuity or the drug addictions I mentioned, Galina has mostly psychological issues which determine her future actions and...
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    For my girlfriend, who I fear may endanger herself permanently through present action

    hello, forum. this is my first post, and a part of me feels lecherous and exploitative to some degree for using this opportunity not to contribute, but to make brazen requests of you. Nevertheless, I am a person, and I do seek my own ends, especially in desperation. I don't know what else...
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