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Re: Geez, its hard to stomach all of this
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Mon, 21 Dec 1998 15:50:11 GMT
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Jim Baker writes:
Also sprach Tim Courtney:
: Its an electronic symbol of the Ischtus (I think?) Fish, Christians put them
: on their cars (at least in the US).  It was a symbol the apostles used in • the
: early church, etc.  You see then plain, with Jesus in the middle, and with
: IX0YE too, its some acronym in ancient Greek.

... and atheists with a sense of humor co-opted it, put the word
'Darwin' in the body of the fish, and added little feet.  I have one
stuck to the face of my computer, but have never had the nerve to put
one on my car.  This *is* the Bible Belt.  I knew Ralph Reed when I was
in college.  No kidding.

And I'm a Christian and don't know who Ralph Reed is.  See my other recent
post on my opinion of the Darwin fish...I don't find it funny at all.

-Tim <><
http://www.zacktron.com - Coming Soon!
http://trc.osiriscomm.com



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  Re: Geez, its hard to stomach all of this
 
Also sprach Tim Courtney: : And I'm a Christian and don't know who Ralph Reed is. See my other recent : post on my opinion of the Darwin fish...I don't find it funny at all. Ralph Reed is the founder of the Christian Coalition, and he was still in (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Geez, its hard to stomach all of this
 
Also sprach Tim Courtney: : Its an electronic symbol of the Ischtus (I think?) Fish, Christians put them : on their cars (at least in the US). It was a symbol the apostles used in the : early church, etc. You see then plain, with Jesus in the (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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