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Contention

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Hello Grandchildren, It has been a little longer than a month and I apologize for getting my monthly blog posted before focusing on my "Grandpa's Point of View". Nevertheless, the focus of this thought is a desire to have a good discussion about contention. There are a few different meanings for contention, but I am focusing this discussion where contention means "a heated argument", or disagreeing with someone in a rude way. I am going to use as my "base foundation" of my point of view of contention, a religious statement.  I used this statement with your parents when they were young, and even when they were a bit older.  When Jesus Christ visited the Americas, one of the first things he taught the people was about contention and how bad contention really is. Here is what Jesus Christ said about contention. "For verily, verily I say unto you, he that hath the spirit of contention is not of me, but is of the devil, who is the father of contention,...