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Old 01-10-2012, 05:24 PM   #1
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I suspect those would be more accurate than the more common current usage of love and fear yes. Adoration as well, again in its original usage.
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Old 01-10-2012, 05:34 PM   #2
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I was raised Catholic and I've always misunderstood this. I wonder how many people put up with abusive relationships because of a similar misunderstanding.

Probably a crack-pot theory. But this is the Internet and I don't feel too stupid postulating all sorts of garbage.
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Old 01-10-2012, 06:22 PM   #3
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I suspect those would be more accurate than the more common current usage of love and fear yes. Adoration as well, again in its original usage.
Yeah, I think awe would be close, but I was a Vatican II guy so who knows?
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