This is not a perfect document. It was to allow us to continue to live together ... somehow balance the tension within us ... so that we could in some manner move forward for the sake of the church.

It is ambiguous somewhat intentionally.

I'm going to do something. There's a little tension between us.

With the inventories where they are, and prices were they are, they don't equate. It's geopolitical tension that's holding us up right now.

Freedom and security are always at tension in our society. We tried our best to strike the right balance. Now it's time to return to discussion of what aspects we got right and what modifications need to be made.

We don't have an interest in having anyone drag us into a battle, an argument, a difference or tension that seeks goals that don't serve Lebanon,