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Old 12-08-2010, 11:38 AM
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Re: JR Ensey Chimes in on Hair Laying: Dec. 2010

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Originally Posted by DAII View Post
Overall, kudos to Ensey for speaking out against this.

To say this is simply "wrestling with Scripture" is akin to playing pattycake from a typically hard hitter.
DA:

I don't believe "wresting" was a typo.

wrest   

–verb (used with object)
1. to twist or turn; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist.
2. to take away by force: to wrest a knife from a child.
3. to get by effort: to wrest a living from the soil.
4. to twist or turn from the proper course, application, use, meaning, or the like; wrench.

--http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/wresting
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