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I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.

Willie Aames

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Willie Aames
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: July 15
Actor
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Television Actor
Television Producer
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LA
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