Mormons, Baptists, and Christians

[Tom Kysilko]

>But of course the discussion of the social differences in the meaning of the
>term CHRISTIAN is a very interesting question in social dialectology.

In 1964 I overheard the follow interchange between two middle-aged women in
Minneapolis, both members of a Covenant (or Swedish Covenant) church:

"Is she a Christian?"
"No, she's a Methodist."
"Well, at least she's not a Presbyterian."



~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  Tom Kysilko        Practical Data Services
  pds at visi.com       Saint Paul MN USA
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~