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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

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2. The statement has a powerfl opening:

Reply to beemer27 (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 14, 2016, 09:26 AM

Dec 2016

1. The Shoah ended 70 years ago. It was the warped climax to centuries of disrespect, oppression and rejection of Jews and the consequent enmity that developed between Jews and Christians. In retrospect it is clear that the failure to break through this contempt and engage in constructive dialogue for the good of humankind weakened resistance to evil forces of anti-Semitism that engulfed the world in murder and genocide.

Couldn't be more timely.

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This makes a lot of Sense. beemer27 Dec 2016 #1

The statement has a powerfl opening: rug Dec 2016 #2