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		dctoedt 21 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Early Christian Writings Here in (South-adjacent) Texas, if someone asks if I'm Christian, I'm likely to respond, "Well, I'm Episcopalian, if that counts" — because to some folks in this neck of the woods, Episcopalians aren't really Christians.

tptacek 20 days ago [–]

Like, I believe this is a thing, but it's a not a thing in Chicagoland. :)

It would sound weird if I described myself as "Christian" here. I think I'd get asked "uh, what kind?"

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