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[Ed Hurst]

Karl Kleinpaste wrote:
> Ed Hurst <ehurst at asisaid.com> writes:
>> Ambition is, by definition, a sin.
> 
> 1Tim 3:1...
> `This saying is trustworthy: "If someone aspires to the office of
> overseer, he desires a good work."'
> 
> Are you overly constraining the concept of "ambition"?

Context. I aspire to oversee, but I used ambition in that other sense,
where one seeks earthly authority. In the context, I was describing
someone seeking control over others. I would hardly be interested in
control, just a chance to be heard.

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Ed Hurst
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