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From: sc@frog.UUCP (STella Calvert)
Newsgroups: talk.religion.misc
Subject: Samaritans
Message-ID: <1065@frog.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 4-Oct-86 02:20:59 EDT
Article-I.D.: frog.1065
Posted: Sat Oct  4 02:20:59 1986
Date-Received: Sat, 11-Oct-86 10:15:02 EDT
References: <2710@burdvax.UUCP> <5833@ut-sally.UUCP> <2718@burdvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: sc@frog.UUCP (STella Calvert)
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In article <2718@burdvax.UUCP> devonst@burdvax.UUCP (Tom Albrecht) writes:
>implying that the Samaritan was a potential target of attack from the
>injured man?

According to the fundies who ran the sunday school I was subjected to,
the Samaritans were approximately the niggers of Palestine -- part of
the point of the story was that this member of a despised and
mistreated group behaved more honorably than the good Jews who looked
the other way and crossed the street to avoid getting involved.

Didn't keep those fundies from flaming about blacks, though.... 8-(

				STella Calvert

		Do what thou wilt -- not just a good idea, 

				it's the law!

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