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Act_of_Reparation

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5. It's fairly obvious.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 11, 2019, 01:48 PM

Jun 2019

Some feel they are not constrained by normative ethics in pursuance of the interests of the faith. That is, some feel it is fine to lie, mislead, or otherwise fiddlefuck with the truth when apologizing for their religion.

Without naming names, of course.

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