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Re: Problems with Christianity
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Date: 
Thu, 21 Dec 2000 01:53:40 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Dave Schuler writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bill Farkas writes:

I grew up in Allentown, PA, which is extremely Catholic - we were taught
that it was because Christ was crucified on Friday.

Did you attend Catholic school?  St. Catherine's, by any chance?

Just curious,

    Dave!

Hi Dave!,

Don't tell me you're from Allentown also?

Oh, and no to your second question.

Sorry to be so brief, I wanted to spend more time in response to this and
Bruce's message but...the Matriarch of the Farkas family in Allentown (my
grandmother) passed away yesterday afternoon...I've been kinda distracted.
(Not exactly appropriate for off-topic.fun, sorry).


Bill



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  Re: Problems with Christianity
 
(...) I lived in the town itself until I was about 5, but I lived in the general area until moving to college. I only attended St. Catherine's for Sunday School, but I thought it would be a cool "small world" thing. (...) I'm sorry for your loss, (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Problems with Christianity
 
(...) My condolances. Here, I'll start again in hopefully a less confrontational manner and try and make clear my position. From a certain standpoint, Catholicism introduces things that, personally, I would agree are of a debatable Biblical (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Problems with Christianity
 
(...) Did you attend Catholic school? St. Catherine's, by any chance? Just curious, Dave! (24 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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