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Fostering Love for Your Neighbor

Jeff Kalsbeek·2016-09-01
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Dear Editor, I write regarding the article entitled Fostering Love for Your Neighbor in the March 2016 issue. There may be good motives for being a foster parent, but I think it incorrect to use the parable of the Good Samaritan as a basis for this. To be anyone but the Samaritan is great sin. Avoiding one who is clearly in need is to refuse to manifest the love of God. The Samaritan (true believer) did not feel a calling nor did he have the calling to serve the less fortunate of his...

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Jeff Kalsbeek
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2016-09-01

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