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by Brittany Adam - September 03, 2003

Describe a time you dealt with a moral problem that you treated differently the second time you faced it.

St. Augustine tells us, "It is not true to say that a thing rightly done once should not be changed." I know this is true because of my experience with my grandfather's failing health. My grandfather, Sinclair Adam, is a gentleman farmer in Chester County, Pennsylvania. In the fall, he harvests apples, which he offers to friends and neighbors, even…

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