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A modern reformer walked gaily up to a fence erected across a road. She said, “I don’t see the use of this; let us clear it away.” The fence burst into flames. God called to her from within the fence. “Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your shoes, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”

A modern reformer walked gaily up to a fence erected across a road. She said, “I don’t see the use of this; let us clear it away.” The fence burst into flames. God called to her from within the fence. “Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your shoes, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.” The reformer said, “My feet would hurt and get dirty if I did that, and there might be broken glass or something. Surely footwear wouldn’t be a billion-dollar industry if cushioned soles weren’t a genuinely beneficial innovation.” God said, “I am the the God of your father, the…

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