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'''''The Magic Green Shirt''''' is a Family publication written by [[David Berg]] in which he describes a dream of his adopted son, "[[Davidito]]," being incapable of any form of dishonesty while wearing a special shirt. | '''''The Magic Green Shirt''''' is a Family publication written by [[David Berg]] in which he describes a dream of his adopted son, "[[Davidito]]," being incapable of any form of dishonesty while wearing a special shirt. | ||
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<div style="padding: 1em; margin: 10px; border: 2px dotted green;"><small style="color:green">61</small> <u>Beloved, have you donned the Magic Green Shirt of God's Spirit of truth & honesty?</u>--Do <u>you</u> have the power of Christ's Spirit dwelling in <u>your</u> heart so that <u>you</u> do not <u>lie</u> nor <u>deceive</u> nor <u>cheat</u> & are always <u>honest</u> with others?</div> | <div style="padding: 1em; margin: 10px; border: 2px dotted green;"><small style="color:green">61</small> <u>Beloved, have you donned the Magic Green Shirt of God's Spirit of truth & honesty?</u>--Do <u>you</u> have the power of Christ's Spirit dwelling in <u>your</u> heart so that <u>you</u> do not <u>lie</u> nor <u>deceive</u> nor <u>cheat</u> & are always <u>honest</u> with others?</div> | ||
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| + | In [[2000]], [[James Penn]] set up a Website (archived elsewhere on xFamily) which he titled after this [[Mo Letter]]. In his posted articles [[No Regrets|No Regrets – Why I Left The Family]] and [[All of These Things Moved Me]], Penn wrote candidly of some of his experiences during his time in [[World Services]]. | ||
==More information== | ==More information== | ||
Revision as of 06:19, 28 August 2005
The Magic Green Shirt is a Family publication written by David Berg in which he describes a dream of his adopted son, "Davidito," being incapable of any form of dishonesty while wearing a special shirt.
References to a "magic green shirt" are sometimes used within The Family as a call to honesty.
Excerpt from The Magic Green Shirt:
61 Beloved, have you donned the Magic Green Shirt of God's Spirit of truth & honesty?--Do you have the power of Christ's Spirit dwelling in your heart so that you do not lie nor deceive nor cheat & are always honest with others?
In 2000, James Penn set up a Website (archived elsewhere on xFamily) which he titled after this Mo Letter. In his posted articles No Regrets – Why I Left The Family and All of These Things Moved Me, Penn wrote candidly of some of his experiences during his time in World Services.
More information
- The Magic Green Shirt!—A Dream? (ML 629) — By David Berg, 1977-10-25
