# Meta

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## [ILP Forum Philosophy](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/ilp-forum-philosophy/4)

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**Author:** [@system](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/ilp-forum-philosophy/4 "2024-03-04T13:57:33Z")

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A Treatise on the Workings of ILovePhilosophy.com Purpose I Love Philosophy is dedicated to the discussion of philosophy, broadly defined. Sacred and profane, sage and neophyte, analytical and creative — anyone who loves…

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## [About the Meta category](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/about-the-meta-category/23)

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**Author:** [@system](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0

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A forum about the forums

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## [Motion to Ban 'anew1' (split from "What a person is...")](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/motion-to-ban-anew1-split-from-what-a-person-is/86404)

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**Author:** [@Flannel\_Jesus](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Flannel_Jesus)\
**Replies:** 161\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 1:40pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/motion-to-ban-anew1-split-from-what-a-person-is/86404 "2026-10-24T13:40:38Z")

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@Carleas I truly believe this behaviour is ban worthy. I make a post saying “I didn’t say those words” He says all this crap: Ah okay. If this is what ‘you’ believe, or think, then all is well and good. But is wha…

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## [Quoting fail + Slow editing wall](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/quoting-fail-slow-editing-wall/86486)

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**Author:** [@greenfuse](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/greenfuse)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 10:55am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/quoting-fail-slow-editing-wall/86486 "2026-10-24T10:55:26Z")

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One: Recently, perhaps 10 days. When I quote something from the post I am responding to, the quote appears in my posting window and I write my response. Then when I create post, the quote is gone. So, I have to get ba…

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## [Two hours of glorious silence](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/two-hours-of-glorious-silence/86480)

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**Author:** [@Ichthus77](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Ichthus77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/two-hours-of-glorious-silence/86480 "2026-10-23T11:56:08Z")

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that five reply limit feature is truly amazing thank you

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## [Copy and Paste](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/copy-and-paste/86427)

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**Author:** [@Bob](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Bob)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/copy-and-paste/86427 "2026-10-19T17:42:01Z")

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Who came up with the brilliant idea of reformatting ‘copy and paste’ so that it appears incorrectly on the forum? The way I preformat my post is the way it should appear, but when copying it into the forum, some shitty p…

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## [The lie of free speech on this forum](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/the-lie-of-free-speech-on-this-forum/86376)

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**Author:** [@Rocken44](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Rocken44)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 12:23am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/the-lie-of-free-speech-on-this-forum/86376 "2026-10-09T00:23:47Z")

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A topic was recently created by MrA for discussion about white racism, whiteness and patriarchy. There was nothing offensive as he was mostly just posing questions in the short OP. He mentioned in the OP a referenced new…

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## [Emoticons, Reactions](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/emoticons-reactions/86165)

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**Author:** [@Socrates](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Socrates)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/emoticons-reactions/86165 "2026-09-03T14:58:14Z")

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You know, Carleas, other websites give the option of disabling emoticons and such. Could this not be done here?

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## [Is there an age limit?](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/is-there-an-age-limit/85865)

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**Author:** [@dualityofmichelle](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/dualityofmichelle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 6:32pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/is-there-an-age-limit/85865 "2026-07-23T18:32:23Z")

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or like what’s the target demographic… am i in the wrong place? (also please do not ban me because i am in no way suggesting that i think i should be banned or that i am not of age to be on this wonderful, spectacular, …

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## [Why was @realun suspended?](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/why-was-realun-suspended/85862)

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**Author:** [@dualityofmichelle](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/dualityofmichelle)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 6:20pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/why-was-realun-suspended/85862 "2026-07-23T18:20:50Z")

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for a decade as well. what’d they do?

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## [How do I mute the social?](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/how-do-i-mute-the-social/85480)

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**Author:** [@The\_Emotion](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/The_Emotion)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/how-do-i-mute-the-social/85480 "2026-05-23T16:13:47Z")

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Is it possible because I get it confused because they both the social and my notifications have the blue notification number so it’s confusing.

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## [Blocking user](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/blocking-user/85399)

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**Author:** [@ProfessorX](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/ProfessorX)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 9:55pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/blocking-user/85399 "2026-05-18T21:55:02Z")

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I am trying to block a user so I do not see their posts anymore and I do not get notified if the @ or reply to me. But all I am getting when I click on their username is “This user’s public profile is hidden” and a list …

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## [New ilovephilosophy.com](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/new-ilovephilosophy-com/85160)

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**Author:** [@Mary-Poppins](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Mary-Poppins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/new-ilovephilosophy-com/85160 "2026-03-25T14:48:35Z")

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I see the renovations have gone well. Well, you tried.

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## [Questions for Carleas](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/questions-for-carleas/85018)

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**Author:** [@MrAuthoritarian](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/MrAuthoritarian)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 12:47am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/questions-for-carleas/85018 "2026-03-22T00:47:49Z")

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@Carleas Why no police body cam video thread? :clown\_face:

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## [Deactivation request](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/deactivation-request/84940)

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**Author:** [@formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/formeruser12)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/deactivation-request/84940 "2026-03-17T17:42:07Z")

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Deactivate my account immediately, pending full removal of all posted content. IP Details For: 85.119.82.33 Decimal:1433883169 Hostname:octopus.ilovephilosophy.com ASN:8943 ISP:Bitfolk Limited Services:Data Center…

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## [What’s with the badges given by this site?](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/what-s-with-the-badges-given-by-this-site/84845)

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**Author:** [@WeSee](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/WeSee)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 11:17pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/what-s-with-the-badges-given-by-this-site/84845 "2026-03-05T23:17:33Z")

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We don’t need no stinkin’ badges. We don’t need no stinkin’ 35 character minimum for posts either.

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## [Deleting posts (from "Emojis to add ...")](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/deleting-posts-from-emojis-to-add/84830)

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**Author:** [@VictorMcCheeseEsq](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/VictorMcCheeseEsq)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 7:45pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/deleting-posts-from-emojis-to-add/84830 "2026-02-28T19:45:31Z")

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Not about emojis but is there any reason the ‘delete (rubbish bin)’ button doesn’t work? It just says ‘you do not have permission for this function’. Sometimes I want to delete a comment. Why would that not be allowed, a…

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## [Emojis to add for possible post reactions](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/emojis-to-add-for-possible-post-reactions/84677)

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**Author:** [@ProfessorX](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/ProfessorX)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 4:38pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/emojis-to-add-for-possible-post-reactions/84677 "2026-02-18T16:38:40Z")

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Can the owner add a genuinely sad face emoji to the list of reactions? Like this, :worried: Also, please add a strong arm, like this :flexed\_biceps: @Carleas

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## [Iframe embedding](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/iframe-embedding/84817)

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**Author:** [@formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/formeruser12)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/iframe-embedding/84817 "2026-02-25T16:07:02Z")

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Um, I understand this is probably not going to get anywhere, but would it be possible to embed an iframe? Like so: \<iframe width="320" height="130" frameborder="0" src="https://www.shadertoy.com/embed/3XGBWG?gui=true&t=…

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## [Syntax highlighting](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/syntax-highlighting/84759)

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**Author:** [@formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/formeruser12)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/syntax-highlighting/84759 "2026-02-15T21:02:44Z")

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Hi @Carleas, hope you are well. Is there a way to disable syntax highlighting for code blocks?

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## [Color Scheme (from "I am...")](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/color-scheme-from-i-am/84753)

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**Author:** [@formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/formeruser12)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 4:14am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/color-scheme-from-i-am/84753 "2026-02-15T04:14:05Z")

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Don’t ever @Carleas.. Teal is the new black.

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## [Moderating Ongoing Personal Dispute (split from "Emojis to add...")](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/moderating-ongoing-personal-dispute-split-from-emojis-to-add/84724)

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**Author:** [@MagsJ](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/MagsJ)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 5:30pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/moderating-ongoing-personal-dispute-split-from-emojis-to-add/84724 "2026-02-12T17:30:51Z")

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. No worries.. I use them as replies instead, when I’m being ad-hommed trolled and straw-manned. :blush: . How you’ve been dealing with the DJ Lavender saga, you mean? I’ll respect you, when you stop your divisive …

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## [Drafts every time i post new+other forum tech issues](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/drafts-every-time-i-post-new-other-forum-tech-issues/84635)

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**Author:** [@futureone](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/futureone)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/drafts-every-time-i-post-new-other-forum-tech-issues/84635 "2026-02-09T21:17:13Z")

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This forum fills a new post with Drafts that already have been posted. It feels like 2005 technology. It should fill new post with Blank and not posts that were posted already. Extremely frustrating. The result is then…

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## [Reply-By-Email Broken](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/reply-by-email-broken/84691)

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**Author:** [@Carleas](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Carleas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/reply-by-email-broken/84691 "2026-02-09T14:30:25Z")

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Sorry all, reply-by-email is broken at the moment, and email notifications in general may be inconsistent in the near future. In short, the information needed to route replies is not being preserved in transit, so repli…

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## [ILP Management Appreciation](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/ilp-management-appreciation/84696)

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**Author:** [@Ichthus77](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Ichthus77)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/ilp-management-appreciation/84696 "2026-02-06T15:27:14Z")

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Thanks for all your unpaid labor, slaves!

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## [Major and minor edits](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/major-and-minor-edits/84692)

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**Author:** [@formeruser12](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/formeruser12)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 11:10pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/major-and-minor-edits/84692 "2026-02-05T23:10:14Z")

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Hi @Carleas, or anyone else who knows. What constitutes a minor (unflagged) edit, as opposed to a major (flagged) edit? What are the rules that govern this?

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## [Vote to Rename ILP](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/vote-to-rename-ilp/84327)

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**Author:** [@Ichthus77](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/Ichthus77)\
**Replies:** 55\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 3:10am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/vote-to-rename-ilp/84327 "2026-02-02T03:10:19Z")

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Nominate name changes in the comments. I vote for Land of Prometh.

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## [Archiving threads](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/archiving-threads/84657)

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**Author:** [@MrAuthoritarian](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/MrAuthoritarian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 3:40pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/archiving-threads/84657 "2026-02-01T15:40:35Z")

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@Carleas @Flannel\_Jesus Why are we archiving threads? :clown\_face:

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## [Wild West swamp forums](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/wild-west-swamp-forums/84493)

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**Author:** [@futureone](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/futureone)\
**Replies:** 288\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 4:43am UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/wild-west-swamp-forums/84493 "2026-01-25T04:43:08Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Flannel Jesus overstepping: . Today Victor is again harassing and insulting me because she can’t disagree with my opinions civilly: And all using industrial strength filters. You shoul…

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## [Forum tech needs upgrade](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/forum-tech-needs-upgrade/84444)

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**Author:** [@futureone](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/u/futureone)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://www.ilovephilosophy.com/t/forum-tech-needs-upgrade/84444 "2026-01-16T16:21:34Z")

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I was trying to read the latest Ecmandu sermons, but in the Search Engine it says his “latest post” was from August 2025… this is a lie, since I know he posted in 2026… I have very little patience for dysfunctional, pri…

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