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To: jmacusa

You wrote:

“The real reason for ‘’meatless’’Fridays for Catholics is to commemorate Phillip the Second driving the Moors(muslims) out of Spain(Andalusia) Friday being the day the worthless Saracen bastards go to the mosque.”

No. Catholics didn’t eat meat on Fridays for centuries BEFORE the expulsion of Muslims from Spain.


56 posted on 11/18/2012 5:19:27 PM PST by vladimir998
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To: vladimir998
The Catholic education I received as a young man is where I learned this. Where and when did Catholics abstain previously?
59 posted on 11/18/2012 6:15:19 PM PST by jmacusa (Political correctness is cultural Marxism. I'm not a Marxist.)
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