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Re: South Carolina's Secession Flag

AMEN CONFEDERADO...
I ONLY WISH I COULD BE AS ELOQUENT AS YOU IN REBUTTAL TO REMARKS IN POSTINGS CONCERNING VARIOUS CONFEDERATE BANNERS. THERE IS BOOK KNOWLEDGE AND THERE IS HEART KNOWLEDGE. I PREFER THE BALANCED USE OF EACH SORT.

INTERPRETATION OF VARIOUS ARTICLES ON THE ORIGIN OF EMBLEMS PLACED ON FLAGS IS IN THE MIND OF THE INTERPRETERTER AND IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR DIFFERENT INDIVIDUALS TO COME TO DIFFERENT CONCLUSIONS BASED ON THE SAME INFO.

I COULD DETECT SOME "SELF STYLED" EXPERTISE IN MR. BEGGS REBUTAL TO THE ARTICLE I POSTED ON THE BIBICAL ORGINS OF BANNERS AS WELL AS HIS THOUGHTS CONCERNING THE ST ANDREWS CROSS.

I'M SURE HIS KNOWLEDGE OF FLAGS IS MUCH GREATER THAN MINE, BUT THERE HAS TO BE OTHER SCHOOLS OF THOUGHTS THAT ARE JUST AS LEGIMATE AS HIS STUDIES.

AS CONFEDERADO SO WISELY INDICATED OUR ENTIRE COUNTRY WAS AND IS BASED ON A SOVERIGN GOD. HOWEVER EACH ONE HAS THE FREEDOM TO BELIEVE AS THEY DESIRE.

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