Blainer) Whoops, I did not think long enough on that one!! 1500's it would have to be. Thanks for the correction!!
On Sun, 08 Dec 2002 16:51:14 -0800 Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > � > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Blainer,� Yes, thank you Dave, that is right.� It was 19.3% to be > exact. > > I mentioned it along with the numbers--11,000,000+ members, > actually > > closing in on 12,000,000.� The numbers alone are impressive enough, > > considering the church has only been around since 1830--172 yrs, as > > compared to most Protestant churches which have been around for > 1500+ > > years. > > DAVEH:� I think the Protestants claim much less than that, Blaine.� > SINCE the 1500s might be more appropriate. > > > � > > �But the growth rate, which exceeds any religious denomination in > the > > United Staes as of the year 2002, is the real phenomenon. > > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Dave Hansen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.langlitz.com > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > � > > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you > may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) > http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you > have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. > ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
