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Originally Posted by ILG
No, talking to people of different stripes makes me a better, more well-rounded person. I learn things from everybody. I cut myself off from abuse from any group or person if it gets too bad. (I have a fault in that I sometimes let it go on too long before I remove myself.)
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i have always done this, too--but see that it is part of picking up ones cross to remain outwardly unaffected by this; to not take them
to heart. After all, they are returning evil for good, right? Trust that everyone around you, in this scenario, is struck by your witness--your demeanor--here. This is witnessing, to me; not backing someone up into a corner to get them to go to your church and get 'saved.'