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Posted by Baldur on 2011-December-25 23:35:40 EST, Sunday
In reply to Re: 'Pakistan's Taliban-infested Swat valley' posted by lgsinmyheart on 2011-December-25 22:56:42 EST, Sunday
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"On its alleged origin, the guilt or innocence was already determined at the time of the massacre - the "his own" does not mean God would decide later, it means God already knows who are innocent ("his own") and who are not (the heretics that were the "legitimate" targets); so the invaders didn't have to know."

It has the same meaning in both English translations, assuming at least that the speaker understands basic Christian theology.



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