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Atheists & Agnostics

PoindexterOglethorpe

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2. When people say they want to post the ten commandments

Reply to NeoGreen (Original post)

Mon Jun 26, 2017, 09:40 AM

Jun 2017

in public places, my first question is, Which version?

I was raised Catholic and I know that I learned a slightly different version from that of my Protestant friends.

Same with prayer in school. Which prayers? If you can't say a good Hail Mary or two, then never mind.

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