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In the broader context of this epistle, it is equally clear that unity or factionalism at the Eucharist is only the most obvious measure and culmination of broader issues of Christlike service versus self-advancement to be seen elsewhere (as in the succeeding discussion of spiritual gifts, including Paul's famous discourse on love in chapter 13--cf. There does seem to be a healthy dose of ego-driven factionalism fueling the conflict, with a resultant lack of clear issues at stake. What if long-standing divisions among the people--such as religious factionalism in Iraq--result in civil war? |
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