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The places where faith dies
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sigma7
Aug
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7th
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2007
01:43 pm
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Devout Christian gets assigned the religion beat of the LA Times nine years ago. This was perhaps
the worst thing that could've happened to him
. Powerful piece, via
mads
.
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2007-08-07 11:24 pm (UTC)
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Christians are constantly ridiculed because some very public "Christians" throughout the years have been caught doing supremely stupid things.
There's a big difference between ridicule and persecution.
Maybe it is an age thing, Cyn. School kids are notoriously cruel and ignorant. That (mostly!!) changes as people age.
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There's a big difference between ridicule and persecution.
Maybe it is an age thing, Cyn. School kids are notoriously cruel and ignorant. That (mostly!!) changes as people age.