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By discussing something which you found unpleasant several years ago, you're bringing all the memories back yourself?
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Not really, I was just telling you what has brought about my dislike of evangelical religions. Don't get me wrong. I have absolutely no problem with people being religious, as long as they keep it to themselves.
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Originally Posted by Russ B
I believe he does feel it impacts on his life. A bishop is in a position of 'guidance' and is in the business of 'saving souls'. If something he perceives something as threatening those souls then of course he'll feel it's his business
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And there you have your answer. He feels it's his business, and I feel that my life is none of his business. Kindly stay out of it, intrusively or unintrusively.
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I'm not saying otherwise 
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I'm sure they have.
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Sorry - trying to work and post at the same time 
I mean is it more to do with the fact that someone with the social standing of a Bishop is making these comments.
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Obviously, the fact that he is a senior person in the church has a lot to do with it.