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1. When some folks say Judeo-Christian

Sun May 13, 2012, 04:40 PM

May 2012

they actually mean the new testament. I'm Jewish, I always cringe when I hear the expression.

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Judeo-Christian Tradition Vs. Other Religious Traditions [View all] SoutherDem May 2012 OP

When some folks say Judeo-Christian Betsy Ross May 2012 #1

+1000 laconicsax May 2012 #6

really, they mean the Apocalyptic fundamentalist tradition. provis99 May 2012 #8

Well the same values are present in the third sister: Islam, for starters. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #2

Nova Scotia lox on a real water bagel, with some cream cheese... immoderate May 2012 #3

Abrahamic traditions tama May 2012 #4

"imperialistic universalism". cleanhippie May 2012 #9

Probably the religions that don't have a militant streak exboyfil May 2012 #5