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To: PittsburghAfterDark

The Amish, Mennonites, Bruderhoff, Hutterites, and other Anabaptist brethren hold to the doctrines of “non-resistance” and “non-participation”.

Non-resistance:
Jesus said, “Resist not evil.”

Non-participation:
Jesus said, “My Kingdom is not of this world.”


2 posted on 11/06/2012 2:08:48 PM PST by Westbrook (Children do not divide your love, they multiply it.)
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To: Westbrook

Jesus also said to be in the world not of it. He also said the go and make disciples of all nations. I can’t see how hou can do that by locking your selves up in inward facing communities.


6 posted on 11/06/2012 2:13:52 PM PST by Blood of Tyrants (Why is the government more concerned about protecting a microbe on Mars than an unborn baby here?)
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