By Lynne Cory

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What if I am up here on my raised platform preaching hell and damnation and fire and brimstone and punishment and reward because that is what has been done for centuries, to control my followers?

What if I got a message in a dream to try speaking love and compassion, hope and encouragement and the Golden Rule, and within a few weeks the number of my followers began to increase and then it was standing room only when I spoke?