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Old 08-01-2005, 02:31 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by BigV
In the second story, the powerful good that can come from using is showcased triumphantly. The stories are very different, but they share an identical core: A totally freaked out little kid, and an adult that has the chance to use that power for good.
Well, we tried the "love" method on my (adopted, abused, etc.) little brother. Didn't work. He hasn't spoken to anyone in my family in 9 years -- told us all to f*** off. It's great to wax eloquent about the power of love, but there are a great many people already beyond that power.
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