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Old 07-31-2007, 11:55 PM   #47
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I don't look to man as a role model for life in general, but men or women as role models in specific arenas. If I wish to improve my cycling, I emulate what great cyclists and trainers recommend. If I wish to become a Church administrator, I review Ballard's book and follow the example of administrators I personally know, or my file leaders.

I am past the time of hero worship or looking to mortal men as general role models.
Brilliant, Arch. We now know that you won't seek Ballard's advice on cycling, or a great cyclist's advice on Church administration.

Way to totally miss the point, as usual.

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I disagree with my branch president virtually on a weekly basis in PEC, but after I RESPECTFULLY voice my opinion, which he allows me to do, I submit to his decision on the matter. I don't seek to bad-mouth him, undermine him, rally support against him and so forth.
Cue an Arch post on "statism."
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