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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!crdgw1!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!menudo.uh.edu!elroy.uh.edu!lib1p
  2. From: lib1p@elroy.uh.edu (Tammy Stark Blandino)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.pagan
  4. Subject: Re: Why the Cross?
  5. Message-ID: <31DEC199211271790@elroy.uh.edu>
  6. Date: 31 Dec 92 17:27:00 GMT
  7. References: <725482216.AA07890@urchin.fidonet.org> <1hmddoINN33l@shelley.u.washington.edu> <1hp5e0INNg2t@unidui.uni-duisburg.de> <1992Dec31.015158.7606@serval.net.wsu.edu>
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  13. In article <1992Dec31.015158.7606@serval.net.wsu.edu>, bill@wsuaix.csc.wsu.edu (William E. Johns;S23015) writes...
  14. >In article <29DEC199212214576@jane.uh.edu> lib1p@jane.uh.edu (Tammy Stark Blandino) writes:
  15. >>
  16. >>The early symbol of Xtianity was the fish, like is becomming popular 
  17. >>today.
  18. > 
  19. >Why was the fish a symbol?  Anyone have a good idea?  Even a bad one might
  20. >be amusing.  :-)
  21.  
  22. I have heard that it is because of the comment "shall be fisher's of men"....
  23. but I don't have a DOCUMENTED source for that.....8-)
  24.  
  25. Tammy
  26.  
  27.  
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  29. > 
  30. >Ride Free,
  31.  
  32. Every chance I get!
  33.  
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  35. > 
  36. >Bill
  37. >________________________________________________________________
  38. >johnsw@wsuvm1.csc.wsu.edu  prez=BIMC 
  39. >AMA #500924   DoD #00314   WMTC #0002  SR= 3 
  40. >Yamabeemer fjgs1200pdr100 740GLE  KotV KotRR KotD #0001  :-)
  41. >\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/
  42. > 
  43. >Guilt is the love of staying stuck.
  44. > 
  45. >                                          Hugh Prather
  46.