Duane
Please correct me if I am interpreting this wrong. If the boy is no longer
walking the Christian, he is no longer entitled to wear the GMA? Should we
then take it away from him?
Keith
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From: Duane Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Spirit Rider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 05 26 99 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: [RR] What If?
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>> Would we take away the title of GMA earner or National ROY if a Ranger
>> got a girl pregnant? I don't think so. Likewise, the same should apply
for
>> this
>> girl.
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>*Brother Spirit Rider....
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>Decisions about matters such as "What If" are not within the
>responsibility framework of most Royal Ranger Commanders..
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>The GMA and the ROY recognition are granted to youth, *I beleve for
>as "Long as they maintain a Christian testimony"...
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>Our fellowship beleves that a *belever can fall away... and lose
>their salvation, by acts of their will or decision to turn away from our
>loveing Lord.
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>These are *Thier decisions... and the GMA award is a "call to up-right
>liveing and in my opinion.. a call to "come home"...
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>*But I forsee circumstances....(I won't name)
>where we would not as a *Group embrace a un-repented sinner and allow
>service to a abuser of children ect. no matter the history of his
>achievements.
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>Matt:18 verse 15 would be the guide for us....
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>My advice is to tred lightly on defending individuals from a "worldy
>perspective" for it may bring your judgement under suspicion...
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>Thanks
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