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March 19, 2015

Your comments were on target. When two prominent leaders of
this country can be openly immoral and then be widely accepted by the populace
since, “We are all human, then alarm bells should sound for all of us.

Your comments were on target. When two prominent leaders of
this country can be openly immoral and then be widely accepted by the populace
since, “We are all human, then alarm bells should sound for all of us.
You will probably be accused by some as being judgmental, but the recognition
of and the dealing with sin is commanded by God. Few members of the press have
taken the bold step you have in calling to the attention of your readers of
the consequences of our not recognizing and branding sin for what it is.

 

The message to people, young and old, in this country sent
by those two prominent leaders is that sin has little or no consequences and
a tacit admission is all that is needed for total reinstatement in society.
That is a recipe for disaster.

 

It was Chaucer who said, “When silver and gold rust, then
what will iron do?”

 

Frank Elliott

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