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Gary Eickmeier - 16 Nov 2006 13:01 GMT
Letter to the Editor in today's Lakeland Ledger:

"... Thank you to the Unitarian Universalist congregation for accepting
people for whom they are, not for what some think they should be."

Gary Eickmeier
UC - 16 Nov 2006 16:13 GMT
> Letter to the Editor in today's Lakeland Ledger:
>
> "... Thank you to the Unitarian Universalist congregation for accepting
> people for whom they are, not for what some think they should be."
>
> Gary Eickmeier

As the Bengals would say:

"Whom dey"?
Pat Durkin - 16 Nov 2006 18:06 GMT
> Letter to the Editor in today's Lakeland Ledger:
>
> "... Thank you to the Unitarian Universalist congregation for
> accepting people for whom they are, not for what some think they
> should be."

Apparently you are not one of whom.
Hatunen - 16 Nov 2006 23:02 GMT
>Letter to the Editor in today's Lakeland Ledger:
>
>"... Thank you to the Unitarian Universalist congregation for accepting
>people for whom they are, not for what some think they should be."

While the writing is a bit odd, as a Unitarian-Universalist
myself I certainly understand what the writer is trying to say.

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vorotyntsev@yahoo.com - 17 Nov 2006 00:13 GMT
> Letter to the Editor in today's Lakeland Ledger:
>
> "... Thank you to the Unitarian Universalist congregation for accepting
> people for whom they are, not for what some think they should be."
>
> Gary Eickmeier

So obviously wrong! It should be, "...not for what some think them
should be."
Paul {Hamilton Rooney} - 17 Nov 2006 08:37 GMT
>> Letter to the Editor in today's Lakeland Ledger:
>>
[quoted text clipped - 5 lines]
>So obviously wrong! It should be, "...not for what some think them
>should be."

Ha ha! (Though I have heard similar in deepest Herefordshire).
 
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