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  1. bintananth

    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    That's pretty much what got them persecuted. Most present day Mormons aren't ok with that. There are exceptions like the FLDS. The less said about how inappropriate they are, the better. I'm not sure if I can repeat any of the distasteful things a pair of Mormon guys doing their required...
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    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    Sadly this joke is more real than one might expect:
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    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    We're going way off topic here ... When it comes to removing Confederate Statues the ones of James Longstreet are the ones the African Americans I know who know about what he did after the Civil War don't want removed.
  4. bintananth

    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    We all worship the same God, just in different ways. I've said that to an Imam and a Rabbi.
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    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    Would you prefer I recite it in Latin or in English?
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    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    Christian is literally part of the name my parents gave me. If I'm not Christian, then what am I?
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    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    Maybe, maybe not. I don't remember and don't care if I dotted all the I's and crossed all the t's a "proper Catholic" is supposed to have done. I did go to Catholic Schools for 12 years while growing up and the lesson I got from that: be a good person with good intentions and God will bless you...
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    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    That's what the Church wants and is strongly suggested, but that's not what's actually required as a minimum. EDIT: Looked up the exact Bible quote.
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    United States Confederate Statues, symbols, and memorials debate thread

    To a devout Catholic - and according to Catholic teaching - attending Mass on Easter Sunday is required to call yourself Catholic*. Every other mass is optional because God cares more about what you do than how or when you pray. * Any one Easter Sunday once in your lifetime will do.
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