2001-2-20 20:59:00
Which people have the mark of the Beast? Answer Yes or No.
(A) Abercrombie joins a martial arts class given by a very experienced teacher, but with a reputation of being very dominating. Joe listens and obeys the teacher even though he doesn't understand the reasoning behind some of the instructions.
(B) Richard is a member of a service group with a goal to paint the homes of elderly people and the leader is presenting a plan to reach the goal. The leader teams Richard up with Tim and Jock. Richard does not want to work with Tim and Jock, but he goes along because he does not want to rock the boat.
(C) Mark is a member of a gang. The gang leader says "Tonight, we are going to rob Joe's Hardware Store. Mark, you will be the getaway driver."
Mark obeys without question.
(D) Jim is a Congressman listening to his majority leader present the reasons to support a farm bill. He hasn't read all the details of the bill, but everything he hears sounds good and he votes for it.
(E) Paul is in an advanced history class given by a famous professor of great reputation. Paul himself has been a history buff all his life and sees many flaws in the teacher's presentations. About a half dozen times in each class he raises his hand and attempts to set the teacher straight.
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