On Oct 5, 2005, at 7:00 PM, James Newtons Massmind wrote:

> I think the Baptists have let up on the female clergy issue

One has to be careful about painting a religion as BROAD as
"Baptist" with a single brush.  In any religion there seems
to be a lot of variation in the details of belief and practice.

Ob joke:

I was walking across a bridge one day, and I saw a man standing on the=20
edge about to jump. I ran over and said: =91Stop. Don=92t do it!=92
=91Why shouldn=92t I?=92 he asked.
=91Well, there=92s so much to live for!=92
=91Like what?=92
=91Are you religious?=92
He said, =91Yes.=92
=91Me too,=92 I said, =91Are you Christian, Buddhist, Jewish=85.??=92
=91Christian.=92
=91Me too!! Are you Catholic or Protestant??=92
[can you see where this is going=85????]
=91Protestant.=92
=91Me too, are you Episcopalian or Baptist?=92
=91Baptist.=92
=91Wow!!! Me too!! Are you Baptist Church of God, or Baptist Church of=20
the Lord??=92
=91Baptist Church of God.=92
=91Me too. Are you original Baptist Church of God, or are you reformed=20
Baptist Church of God??=92
=91Reformed Baptist Church of God.=92
=91Me too!! Are you reformed Baptist Church of God, reformation of 1879,=20
or reformed Baptist Church of God, reformation of 1915?=92
He said, =91Reformed Baptist Church of God, reformation of 1915.=92
I said, =91Die, heretic scum,=92 and pushed him off.

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