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Re: Geez, its hard to stomach all of this
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 21 Dec 1998 18:14:19 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.
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> ... 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.
On a side note, check out the Darwin Awards Official web site
(http://www.officialdarwinawards.com/index.html). A friend of mine e-mails
them to me about once a year with the new winners. Some of them are quite
honestly very funny -- they hear me laughing 3 or 4 cubes away. :)
--Mike.
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| 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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