Re: paragraph 13 [dreaded brackets - I particularly tuned in to Pistoff's post]:
Paraphrase:
'From TIME TO TIME misunderstandings or problems occur.'
'Elders may be rude, unkind or say something NOT QUITE true.'
All this pussyfooting around, making it appear that anything the elders MIGHT do or say in their imperfect state should merely be shrugged off. Is it NOT QUITE true that elders have sanctioned extortion among my loved ones? Official sanction that has resulted in great emotional and financial damage. Not merely a tissue, but tapestry, of lies.
Calling a spade a spade and not an itsy-bitsy shovel,
Compound-Complex