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Originally Posted by OBW
I'm with you on most of this. But there is an exception to the "cover the sin" idea. I'm not looking at it now, but I believe that Paul said that we should be open about the sins of an elder. "Make and example" were effectively the words. I'm sure that this is not meant to say "broadcast it on the mountain top," but I'm also pretty sure that sweeping it under the rug was not intended.
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That's the issue, did they sweep it under the rug? I have no real idea. I wasn't in Irving when he left so I felt that they may not have wanted it to spread beyond Irving.