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I was just in the shopping district of San Francisco and noticed several people attempting to proclaim Jesus. I saw and heard the angry types. One man was wearing a sandwich board with a lot of words on it, among them: , , and I watch the reactions of passersby, snickering or simply disinterest. They are not rejecting the gospel, they haven't heard it. In contrast, I heard a man preaching in a calm, friendly tone. His methods were old ...
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