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On Thu, 8 Aug 1996 16:02:29 -0400, you wrote:


><< But I do get your point: there's those here who claim the church should
> look to the world and Walt Disney for its standards, and you claim it
> should be the other way around.  Amen to that. >>
>
>I think you've totally misconstrued things here.  I think what he's saying is
>that it's a shame that people like Disney CAN'T look to the church for their
>standards because in some instances, the church's standards are LESS than
>their own!

Well, both work. :) Actually, I was saying that spiritual leadership
(the pulpit and the pew)  -is- considered a standard setter for
society (at least by official bodies). Too bad that authority has been
abdicated so often, that Disney and MacDonalds actually send a clearer
message (or specification).

-mwb