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To: what's up
Many do not understand that there is nothing holy about a language.

A further comment: when a language ceases to be used for profane purposes and becomes dedicated solely to divine worship and theology - the language has become sacred. It is not sacred in itself - it is sacred in its use.

66 posted on 02/03/2003 6:30:06 AM PST by wideawake
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To: wideawake
You write as though this has occurred in other languages besides Latin...any examples?
68 posted on 02/03/2003 11:56:53 PM PST by what's up
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