Kat
Ours do as well, as is done in every UMC that I have ever been to as well.
PumpkinAngel
"Well, I know very few people who would go to a mass and disrespect the traditions by participating in a ritual that excluded them."
ITA with you but the whole point is WHO really knows if they SHOULD be participating or not?
I've attended lots of them, I've been told many times either by the person I was attending with or the priest in some cases that it's a closed table.
And yet bord shared a case where a priest did, and refused it to the person who tried to receive it.
So it does happen, even if you've never witnessed it or heard of it before now.
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Why hide your light under a bushel of bears, I ask you?
No, it isn'tl. VBS is a valuable service for those who have faith in God.
AA is a valuable service for those who are alcoholics. I'm not; would it be selling out to design flyers for VBS?
I'm supportive of the concept of VBS. I'm not supportive of it for *me* or *my family*.
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Ours do as well, as is done in every UMC that I have ever been to as well.
PumpkinAngel
"Well, I know very few people who would go to a mass and disrespect the traditions by participating in a ritual that excluded them."
ITA with you but the whole point is WHO really knows if they SHOULD be participating or not?
I've attended lots of them, I've been told many times either by the person I was attending with or the priest in some cases that it's a closed table.
PumpkinAngel
And yet bord shared a case where a priest did, and refused it to the person who tried to receive it.
So it does happen, even if you've never witnessed it or heard of it before now.
++++++++++++++++++
Why hide your light under a bushel of bears, I ask you?
Why hide your light under a bushel of bears, I ask you?
No, it isn'tl. VBS is a valuable service for those who have faith in God.
AA is a valuable service for those who are alcoholics. I'm not; would it be selling out to design flyers for VBS?
I'm supportive of the concept of VBS. I'm not supportive of it for *me* or *my family*.
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