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Mariana

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2. Jesus left very clear instructions about this to his followers:

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Tue Dec 3, 2019, 06:25 PM

Dec 2019

Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. - Matthew 5 : 11-12

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How to Respond When Your Faith Is Mocked [View all] Cartoonist Dec 2019 OP

Turn the other cheek, I've heard. LakeArenal Dec 2019 #1

Jesus left very clear instructions about this to his followers: Mariana Dec 2019 #2

Interesting how the author doesn't differentiate between faith and people Major Nikon Dec 2019 #3

so your enemies are a "local abortionist, a gay activist or an atheist professor" nt msongs Dec 2019 #4

Not my enemies Cartoonist Dec 2019 #6

Jesus either answered plainly or kept His mouth shut. .... 3Hotdogs Dec 2019 #5