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The wisdom of the First Amendment

To the Editor:

Famous songwriter Paul Simon wrote, โ€œโ€ฆ a man he hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.โ€ Then he begins to believe it. When we were young children our mother indoctrinated us in the teachings of what might be called โ€œfundamentalโ€ Baptist today. Our mother meant well. And until I joined the Navy in 1962, I expressed belief and trust in those fundamental tenets. 

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