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Originally Posted by micah6v8
Hi markpaul
I agree with you that cultural sayings are not to be elevated to the same level as biblical words. My main purpose in quoting the Chinese saying is to show the context that Watchman Nee was living in. In the Chinese society, physical discipline is more common than one might expect.
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I see what you mean now. Thanks.
That's also my feeling his teaching came from Chinese culture not Bible. I lived in a community where beating one's own kids very popular.