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The Very Rev. Samuel G. Candler
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Where Were You Born?

John 3:7-8

2nd Sunday in Lent - Year A

February 17, 2008

The Very Rev. Samuel G. Candler (TEC)

Does it make a difference whether you were born in South Carolina or in California? Does your place of birth affect your personality? Does it tell others something valuable or essential about who you are?

Most of us would answer this question, "Yes, of course it does." We often use a person's place of birth as a kind of tag, a handy label, which we can use to identify the way he thinks or the way she acts. We notice where a person was born, and we call her a native South Carolinian, or we call him a native Californian.

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