Tag Archives: Christian

Jehovah Witness Objection to Remembrance!

Posted on December 9, 2014 by irishroverpei

Back in November I wrote a blog about an incident where a lady from Georgetown PE (A Jehovah Witness) strongly objected to the public library reading stories to children about the meaning of Remembrance Day. I was quite outraged at … Continue reading →

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A New Pope

Posted on February 11, 2013 by irishroverpei

I have never had a great deal of respect or interest in the Roman Catholic Church. That has nothing to do with the fact I’m a protestant from Northern Ireland. Although I would readily admit to a fear of those … Continue reading →

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Salvation Army???????????

Posted on December 14, 2012 by irishroverpei

I always had respect for and supported the principles of the Salvation Army. At Christmas I made a point of dropping any loose change in the Army Kettles. Not anymore though, this year I have walked by the kettles and … Continue reading →

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Do You Know the Bible???

Posted on November 18, 2012 by irishroverpei

At church this morning the minister was talking about one of the selected hymns for the service. It was the hymn that begins ” I see a new world and the old world will pass away” She said it was … Continue reading →

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