I'm struck by their remarkable ability to forgive. And not just in words. They are currently concerned with meeting with the family of the man who killed their children to help in whatever way they can, so that HIS family can get over the tragedy.
I mean....in this day and age, that kind of thing seems almost impossible. On 10/5/06, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Helping others. The barn raisings are a great example. > Live and let live. > Rugged Individualism. Doing your own thing, regardless of the opinion of > others. > Practicing freedom of religion. > > What is wrong with any of that? > > On 10/5/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > oh don't be going all Jebediah on us! > > > > hmmmm....I don't doubt that they're good people, but representing > > what's good in America....nah, I can think of other, better examples > > of that. > > > > > > On 10/5/06, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > No doubt. > > > > > > I was watching them in their buggies, and was actually wondering why > > > we gave those up. I could use a little "slow down" at the moment. > > > > > > The exemplify much of what I consider good in people, and in America. > > > > > > On 10/5/06, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > This story just keeps getting more amazing.....respect and > admiration for > > > > the Amish just continue to grow: > > > > > > > > http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=2531138&page=1 > > > > > > > > -- > > > > "Lend our voices only to sounds of freedom. No longer lend our > strength to > > > > that which we wish to be free from, and we shall live a life > uncommon." > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:216894 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
