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Old 07-21-2017, 11:01 AM   #49
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Default Re: Witness Lee had one narrative - John Smith from San Diego had another

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Originally Posted by Boxjobox View Post
I think the elders, which also passed it on to the saints, did not want to be counted as stupid, or unspiritual.
A pastor I know who was excommunicated by the EB used the same Emperor's New Clothes example about the Exclusive Brethren.
As for the sentence I quoted same can be said "do not want to be counted as" rebellious, disobedient, etc even if their conscience says otherwise.
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