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Originally Posted by Roxanne Murphy
Yes, because they have been taught to believe that the measure of holiness is in how one looks (dress length, hair style, no jewelry, sleeve length, no facial hair). Platform standard implies 'holy enough to minister'.
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I have been attending a non-standards Pentecostal church for a few years now. After getting over the initial shock of seeing women, including my pastor's wife, on the platform in not only pants but jeans as well....
I no longer notice what people are wearing or what jewelry they have on or how short their hair might be. It just occurred to me that I haven't done that for a while now.