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Subject: Re: Nobody is perfect Tommy that's right.

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Tommy

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Date Posted: 21:24:17 09/22/00 Fri
In reply to: James 's message, "Nobody is perfect Tommy that's right." on 21:16:11 09/22/00 Fri

I totally agree and you are right. I do totally believe in the need for groups and organizations like the NAACP though to protect and defend from those whou do and would in a heart beat treat minorities like scum and discriminate in housing and employment etc or even return to burning crosses and hanging young black boys again if they could
Tommy
> Yes we do Tommy. But for MOST of us it does not rule
> our lives. There are a few out there yes. People like
> the KKK and Neo-nazis, Black Panthers, NAACP, and
> other hate groups who let their hate for other groups
> rule their every action. But that is a small minority
> Tommy. Most people (yes the south included) are just
> average Joes who get up, go to work or school or BOTH
> (like me) work hard and go home. We don't want to be
> bothered by hatred nor do we want to bother others
> with it.
>
> We want to be treated with respect and we in turn
> treat others that way. Yes even gay, blacks, and other
> kinds of people who are different than us. It's a
> false picture that people paint about the south how we
> are all Klan and full of backwards hate. We don't all
> sleep with our sisters nor are we all missing teeth
> and chew tobacco. We're just like everybody else.
>
> And in my mind that means we all are imperfect. We all
> need Jesus and we all have bad "traits" that need to
> be curbed. And I am willing to change otherwise I
> would not let Jesus into my life. To me HE is the
> power than changes me. Not politics. But it is Him who
> is the center of my life. (at least I try to make it
> that way, but don't always succeed)
>
> > I agree . I am willing to change ...Are you? We all
> > have a degree of bigotry in us dont' we?

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Subject	Author	Date
Don't misunderstand me Tommy...	James	21:34:21 09/22/00 Fri
Re: Don't misunderstand me Tommy... -- fate_777, 00:47:08 09/23/00 Sat No shishcabob! -- James, 10:42:49 09/23/00 Sat I agree. -- Terry, 16:11:57 09/23/00 Sat