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11. My wife is about as Catholic as you can get.

Reply to slightlv (Original post)

Sun Apr 17, 2022, 09:29 PM

Apr 2022

So.... I'm about as far from Catholic as you can get. For the last 30 years, I've been Wiccan/Craft. For the last 20 years, I've just given up and called myself "Witch." As a woman, I've reclaimed that moniker as mine. And I've done it with pride.

She considers herself a bruja.

It's just a part of her culture.

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I texted a good friend of mine, former Catholic, [View all] slightlv Apr 2022 OP

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Those are some details of this period I hadn't seen. edhopper Apr 2022 #8

thank you, Pat... slightlv Apr 2022 #10

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Everyone does seem to forget that Jesus was not a Christian. LakeArenal Apr 2022 #6

Like the Lilliputans edhopper Apr 2022 #9

My wife is about as Catholic as you can get. old as dirt Apr 2022 #11