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“WORDS FITLY SPOKEN are like apples of gold in baskets of silver.’’ But fiddle de dee, hollygee and who cut John, someone wants to legalize cussin.’ And a Ms. at that. Never thought I’d see the day. A fellow I used to know saidthatacusser was an intellectual cripple who could not express himself in any other way. 1 don’t know; it is offensive as far as I am concerned. I’ve heard cussin; all my life in varying degrees of proficiency, but I never tried the fine art of expressing my feelings through that medium; don’t think I will begin at this late date.
I once read a sermon: Just Old Cusses. The preacher named several sins that might bring some material benefits or pleasure to the offender, but to the one who cusses there could be no benefits unless he enjoyed the taste of those dirty words in his mouth. . The Book of James gives one a pretty good idea of the offensiveness of the human tongue, and if it has a dirty mind to controll it; UGH. “He that offendeth not with his tongue is a perfect man.’’ (Have you ever heard a woman cut loose?) So, let’s strive to controll our speaking, especially in the realm of the profane. C
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