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ohiosmith Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 02:53 PM
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Who is your favorite protestant?
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Cheswick2.0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 02:56 PM
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1. Mr Rogers
he was a good guy.
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BigMcLargehuge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:06 PM
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4. I'll second that!
Fred, we miss you. and if you can read this from your chosen afterlife, my son watches you on On-Demand everyday.
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Bunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 04:31 PM
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13. I'll third that.
I loved that man! Here's to you, Mr. Rogers

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Lefty48197 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:02 PM
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2. Martin Luther KING.
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Mrs. Venation Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:03 PM
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3. John Shelby Spong
"John Shelby Spong was the Episcopal Bishop of Newark, NJ, for more than twenty years and is one of the leading spokespersons in the world for progressive Christianity. He is the author of 15 books including the bestselling Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism, Living in Sin, Liberating the Gospels, and Why Christianity Must Change or Die."

He totally rocks!
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Rowdyboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:43 PM
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9. I've read some of his work...He's a magnificent human being,
a credit to our species.
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One_Life_To_Give Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:07 PM
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5. Rev. Timothy Edwards
Other than being liberal like the Rev. Thomas Hooker. He founded the parish where I was raised, so has a special place in my mind.
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pagerbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:09 PM
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6. The Rev. Septimus Harding
Gentle hero of Anthony Trollope's novel The Warden, character in other of his Barsetshire novels.
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Rowdyboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:37 PM
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7. Rowan Williams
Edited on Fri Aug-27-04 03:42 PM by Rowdyboy
Archbishop of Canterbury



He's really a fascinating gentleman with a keen intellect and he's incredibly open-minded.

http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/about/
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JVS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:38 PM
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8. That guy in your picture
It sounds like he was a constant source of fun and amusement!
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ohiosmith Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:47 PM
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10. And one hell of a good dancer.
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JVS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:50 PM
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11. A great guy to have a beer with
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Snow Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-27-04 03:57 PM
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12. George Fox -
only sorta protestant I know with his own song

"in my old leather breeches and my shaggy shaggy locks,
I am walking in the glory of the light, said Fox!"
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