----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Wheatley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 7:09 AM
Subject: RE: CNN Breaking News
| Weird ones i know never said any such thing.
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| But its ok i have a problem calling anyone a saint :) There are but a
| few saints in this world.
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| -----Original Message-----
| From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 4:02 PM
| To: CF-Community
| Subject: Re: CNN Breaking News
|
|
| >From the lds.org glossary:
|
| Mormons
| Unofficial term for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
| Saints; members prefer to be referred to as Latter-day Saints.
|
| So now I know.
| Jerry Johnson
|
| >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/18/03 03:56PM >>>
| Actually, I think it's "Church of Latter Day Saints" -- Latter rather
| than Later.
|
| Well, we'll call that my nitpick for the day.
|
| --benD
|
| Ian Skinner wrote:
|
| > The real name is "Church of the Later Day Saints". Mormon is
| accepted, but
| > not completely liked is my understanding.
| >
| > --------------
| > Ian Skinner
| > Web Programmer
| > BloodSource
| > www.BloodSource.org
| > Sacramento, CA
| >
| > -----Original Message-----
| > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 12:30 PM
| > To: CF-Community
| > Subject: RE: CNN Breaking News
| >
| > You wouldn't say "Later Day Saints", would you? Maybe "followers of
| the
| > Church of Later Day Saints" or something?
| >
| > What I meant was that many people in the US have a pretty clear
| picture of
| > the kind of polygamy practiced by the LDS Church in the last century,
| and
| > therefore this is an easy to understand example of heterosexual, 1 man
| many
| > wives polygamous marriage.
| >
| > Do Mormon's not like the term "Mormon"? Is it not similar to the term
| > "Catholic" or "Protestant", in reference to a particular "Christian"
| sect?
| > Is it offensive to them, or just not the latest PC term? Has this been
| true
| > for a long time? What is a better term?
| >
| > Wow, I learn some good things on this list, none of which help me
| program
| > Cold Fusion!
| > Jerry Johnson
| >
| > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/18/03 03:23PM >>>
| > There I go not proof reading well enough. The point is Mormons (Later
| Day
| > Saints if you please) are NOT allowed multiple wives by either the
| official
| > church or state anymore. Sheese what confusion leaving off a little
| "'nt"
| > can cause.
| >
| > --------------
| > Ian Skinner
| > Web Programmer
| > BloodSource
| > www.BloodSource.org
| > Sacramento, CA
| >
| > -----Original Message-----
| > From: Ian Skinner
| > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 11:26 AM
| > To: CF-Community
| > Subject: RE: CNN Breaking News
| >
| > Well, Mormon's are allowed more then one wife, at least not legally
| anymore.
| > Thanks to government pressure some hundred years ago or so.
| >
| > That doesn't mean there are some practicing the old ways, with
| different
| > degrees of openness and problems. There is some pretty bad stuff
| going on
| > in remote area's of Utah and other Four Corner states in the name of
| > "tradition">
| >
| > Ian
| >
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