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Tamguatlay Posted 12 years ago
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'is' or 'was' / sufferings of illnesses

20th July 2014 is/was the third Youth Activity of the year. On this day, youths of all ages gathered in the main hall of Kaimyo-in to learn more about how Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism is able to help overcome the sufferings of illnesses for patients and their families.

1. Should I use 'is' or 'was'?
2. Is 'sufferings of illnesses' correct?

Thanks.
  

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tamguatlay 1. Should I use 'is' or 'was'? was tamguatlay 2.

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  • tamguatlay 1.
  • Should I use 'is' or 'was'?
  • was tamguatlay 2.
  • Is 'sufferings of illnesses' correct?
  • It sounds a bit odd.
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tamguatlay1. Should I use 'is' or 'was'?
was
tamguatlay2. Is 'sufferings of illnesses' correct?
It sounds a bit odd. Omit one or the other.
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