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YES & NO

yes noYes and No– two powerful words.  Both say a lot.  But use them together and you have ambiguity.  Use them together in a courtroom and you have trouble.

Several years ago I was subpoenaed to testify in court for a simple custody case.  A fine couple in our church were hoping to get custody of their young niece, who’s mother had been arrested for drug possession several times and hospitalized in a mental institution.  It seemed like an easy case to me.  As their pastor, they needed me to be a simple “character” witness, testifying about their family stability, moral character, and suitability to be loving guardians for the child.

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