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Old 08-19-2008, 04:30 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Whatever a person's sins when they were alive, I consider it mute when they die. That doesn't mean to put a happy face on an awful person, just consider the issue resolved.

I, too, had thought about the quote about not contributing anything to society while having borne a passel of kids.

Maybe her attitude was shaped by the fact she was preceded by a child in death?
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