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Another quote on The Waltons. I used

to like The Waltons. Again, I found a DVD

of them, but I want you to listen to this —

and this is so true. I told my wife, "Even

though the mama and children go to

church," I said, "daddy doesn't go to

church," and I said, "Just think about what is

being taught.” And this writer makes this

statement. He said, "The Waltons TV show

is often mentioned as one of the world's

greatest attempts to present good on the

screen, but, again, God is portrayed to be

for women and children and not for men.

Teens soon drift from the nest and the

Christian life. Situation ethics are often seen

where doing good for someone is more

important than obeying God. The point is, it

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