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Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE)

From Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc, alt.comp.os.windows-11
Subject Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE)
Date 2025-09-02 00:08 +1000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <10949b7$3t34o$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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On 1/09/2025 11:36 am, rbowman wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Aug 2025 22:26:04 -0000 (UTC), Lars Poulsen wrote:

<Snip>

>> Here in the US, I have heard the two referred to as "the Happy
>> Lutherans" and "the Gloomy Lutherans".
> 
> The other flavor I was exposed to as a kid was Dutch Reformed, talk about
> gloomy. My mother didn't take it seriously at least. In her later years
> she said she'd never voiced her views in case she got religion as she got
> older but figured at that point in her life it wasn't going to happen.
> 
> There were moments. My father and uncle would get together every Saturday
> and lay in a 12 quart case of beer. Both the heavy case and the bottles
> themselves required a deposit but they didn't always get returned
> promptly. On one of her clean up campaigns she loaded several cases on my
> red Radio Flyer wagon and we headed down the street to a beverage store
> where they redeemed them. When we got there her pastor pulled in,
> presumably to lay in a stock of ginger ale. What wagon full of beer
> bottles? I don't see any beer bottles. He was young and had a pretty good
> idea not all of his flock were on the straight and narrow.
> 
> The downside was his church raised money with bake sales. The Catholic
> church raised money with Las Vegas Nights, bingo, and an annual horse
> show.
> 
> Like the ELCA, There is a Reformed Church in America but the Dutch
> Reformed broke away the Canons of Dort. When my mother died the minister
> had been imported from the Netherlands since the seminaries weren't
> turning out ministers with the right degree of purity.

For many, many years, here in Australia, the Roman Catholic church 
seemed to be populated by Irish Priests .... then it went to a goodly 
number of Italian Priests (reasonable seems as that's where the Church 
HQ is) but, lately, we've had Indian and Korean Priests at my little 
Country Church.
-- 
Daniel70

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Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-08-31 00:12 +1000
  Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-30 20:41 +0000
    Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-08-31 21:48 +1000
      Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-31 14:42 +0200
        Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-08-31 23:38 +1000
          Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-31 21:53 +0200
            Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-01 01:46 +0000
              Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-01 02:32 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-01 10:28 +0100
                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-09-01 23:19 +1000
                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-01 14:59 +0100
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                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-02 04:12 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-02 05:10 -0400
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                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-03 05:25 +0000
                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-09-03 00:24 +0000
                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-03 05:34 +0000
                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-03 02:37 -0400
                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-09-03 23:15 +1000
                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2025-09-03 09:13 -0700
                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-03 17:27 +0100
                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-03 20:54 +0000
                Re: Gobekli Tepe and other oracles The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-04 09:40 +0100
                Text vs. video (was: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-02 21:22 +0000
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                Re: Text vs. video Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-02 22:52 +0100
                Re: Text vs. video "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-03 14:33 +0200
                Re: Text vs. video (was: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-03 04:18 +0000
                Re: Text vs. video (was: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) "Kerr-Mudd, John" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2025-09-03 17:52 +0100
                Re: Text vs. video Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-09-04 23:10 +1000
                Re: Text vs. video "Kerr-Mudd, John" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2025-09-04 16:29 +0100
                Re: Text vs. video The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-04 19:17 +0100
                Worship ... Lars Poulsen <lars@cleo.beagle-ears.com> - 2025-09-01 18:41 +0000
                Re: Worship ... rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-02 03:53 +0000
                Re: Worship ... Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-09-02 22:24 +1000
                Re: Worship ... rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-02 18:27 +0000
                Re: Worship ... The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-02 19:42 +0100
                Re: Worship ... rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-03 03:35 +0000
                Re: Worship ... c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-03 01:51 -0400
                Re: Worship ... The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-03 10:13 +0100
                Re: Worship ... c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-03 01:49 -0400
                Re: Worship ... rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-03 08:13 +0000
                Re: Worship ... Lars Poulsen <lars@cleo.beagle-ears.com> - 2025-09-02 21:00 +0000
                Re: Worship ... rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-03 03:59 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-01 21:12 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-01 23:31 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-09-02 21:22 +0000
          Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-31 20:24 +0000
            Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-31 22:32 +0200
            Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-09-01 23:25 +1000
              Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-01 15:05 +0100
              Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Lars Poulsen <lars@cleo.beagle-ears.com> - 2025-09-01 19:04 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-02 04:38 +0000
              Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-01 20:05 +0000
              Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-09-01 19:44 -0700
      Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-31 19:51 +0000
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          Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-01 01:36 +0000
            Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-01 02:03 -0400
              Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-01 18:35 +0000
            Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-09-02 00:08 +1000
              Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-01 19:04 +0000
                Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-09-02 23:07 +1000
                Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-02 19:05 +0000
                Re: Two kinds of Lutherans (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-03 01:54 -0400
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            Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Daniel70 <daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse> - 2025-09-02 23:19 +1000
              Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-09-02 20:39 +0000
              Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-09-02 23:46 -0400
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        Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-01 10:26 +0100
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