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An officer once complained to General Stonewall Jackson that some soldiers were making a noise in their tent. “What are they doing?” asked the General. “They are praying now, but they have been singing,” was the reply. “And is that a crime?” the General demanded. “The articles of war orders punishment for an unusual noise,” was the reply. “God forbid that praying should be an unusual noise in the camp,” replied General Jackson. —Wesleyan Methodist