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Date Posted: 4/04/10 5:29:33pm
Author: anon
Subject: Re: personal responsibility
In reply to: Peter Eveleigh 's message, "Re: personal responsibility" on 4/04/10 5:01:16pm

Sure it must be awful to have given away your house - but it was a bad decision and we all make those. On a smaller scale, I gave my golf clubs to a mate last year when I decided to stop playing. Now I am playing golf but I can't afford decent clubs!! kicking myself - but thats' how life is. nobody stole her house - she chose to give it to them and probably wishes she hadn't - hindsight is a wonderful thing

>>were you ever a member of the community trust, Peter?
>>
>I lived in community for three years
>
>I would like to say that actually I have no personal
>issue with the church over money. I joined with
>little, paid everything I had in for three years and
>left with little. I don't think that is wrong.
>
>But some people, like people I know, sold houses when
>they joined and gave everything and left with little.
>I daresay it is legal, but I don't think that makes it
>right. One lady local to me donated her house. The
>community still live in it. She doesn't.

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>Sure it must be awful to have given away your house - >but it was a bad decision and we all make those. On a >smaller scale, I gave my golf clubs to a mate last >year when I decided to stop playing. Now I am playing >golf but I can't afford decent clubs!! kicking myself >- but thats' how life is. nobody stole her house - she >chose to give it to them and probably wishes she >hadn't - hindsight is a wonderful thing > >>>were you ever a member of the community trust, Peter? >>> >>I lived in community for three years >> >>I would like to say that actually I have no personal >>issue with the church over money. I joined with >>little, paid everything I had in for three years and >>left with little. I don't think that is wrong. >> >>But some people, like people I know, sold houses when >>they joined and gave everything and left with little. >>I daresay it is legal, but I don't think that makes it >>right. One lady local to me donated her house. The >>community still live in it. She doesn't.
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