[Ads-l] Bedside Baptist (UNCLASSIFIED)

Mullins, Bill CIV (US) william.d.mullins18.civ at MAIL.MIL
Tue Mar 22 16:41:20 UTC 2016


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The Christianese website has 1987 for Bedside Baptist:
http://www.dictionaryofchristianese.com/bedside-baptist-st-mattress/

_Dallas Morning News_  29 Dec 1982 p 1B col 1 [genealogybank]

" "Eric goes to Bedside Baptist," joked Bobby Leach.  "His pastor is Reverend I. B. Sleepy." "

Note:  One of the other "Fictional Churches" mentioned is "Box Springs Baptist".  Apparently there was a genuine Box Springs Baptist Church in Talbot County, Georgia in the 1930s.
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