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yang2006 - 23 Oct 2008 10:16 GMT
No church is anything more than a voluntary society.

appreciate your help.
Einde O'Callaghan - 23 Oct 2008 11:59 GMT
> No church is anything more than a voluntary society.
>
> appreciate your help.

What exactly do you want us to do?

Grammatically, the subject is "No church", "is" is a copular verb and
"anything more than a voluntary society" is the complement.

The meaning is roughly "All churches are voluntary bodies and nothing
more", but the emphasis is slightly different.

REgards, Einde O'Callaghan
 
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