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How do you show respect for the Lord? You can kneel.

Miami Dolphins kneel during the singing of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sept. 11, 2016
Miami Dolphins kneel during the singing of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sept. 11, 2016 Stephen Brashear AP

Much has been said concerning the NFL and the players therein. It should be noted that KNEELING is a means of showing respect for the Lord. Amen.

Howard Allison

Bradenton

This story was originally published October 26, 2017 at 3:25 PM with the headline "How do you show respect for the Lord? You can kneel.."

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