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Rather Be Wronged

Things are very different in a small town compared to a city. We think Internet makes news spread faster. Well, we have no idea what small places can do. Conflict, misunderstanding, false accusations and etc. are nothing strange to Lenggong people. Conflict is almost inevitable when people come in contact so easily at a daily basis. Even for the church in Lenggong, the congregation themselves couldn't shake loose the habit of a typical unbelieving Lenggong folk. Malicious gossips, even against their own brother and sister, happens everyday. Their tongues are uncontrolled, their speeches are immature, their lips curse publicly. I witnessed first-handed during the first Sunday spent in Lenggong how unforgiving the believers are. Pastor Loh invited a brother (let's call him Brother DC) that has not been to church for a long time due to a very serious conflict happened long ago. The church herself does not welcome this brother. Feeling unwelcome, the brother begins shouting sar

Love Them Alike

"Let's show the kids some movie, they gonna love it!" I thought to myself two days before my departure to Lenggong, Perak. I somehow got myself "Joseph King of Dreams" and "Prince of Egypt", but how do I play it? I need an LCD projector. I broadcast my request on Facebook, trying to see if there's anyone that could help me with that. I don't have much hope for that. After all, it doesn't matter if I have it or not, it's just better if I have it. Some friends suggested that I should request from my University. It is not impossible, but it is rather unpractical as I'm leaving the next day and there's really a lot of hassle doing so. It was also a disappointment after calling up 10th KL Air Scout Group as they need their projector at the duration of my loan. On the other hand, my Facebook status which praises God for my exam result (which merely pass) attracted one of my old atheist friend, Wan's attention. And so I asked h