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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000016.txt from 2008/04

From: David Lurie <klingsor@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [DR-L] Re: Back - getting OT
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:09:59 -0400

Let me add my 2 cents to this learned discussion. Felix Mendelssohn,
despite the fact that he was often referred to as "the Jew" by Wagner
and other anti-Semites of the day, was I believe a Lutheran - or at
least a Christian of some stripe or other - and not Jewish.

David

At 11:40 AM 4/2/2008, you wrote:
><<<So, I guess one could possibly say he became a Lutheran, but
>originally, he was a Catholic.>>>
>
>John Wesley, regarded as the founder of Methodism, was not a Methodist.
>He was an Anglican.
>
>Martin Luther was not a Lutheran, he was a Catholic.
>
>But, this shouldn't be too surprising. Jesus Christ was not a
>Christian, he was a Jew.
>
>Ed Lacy
>University of Evansville
>
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