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Old 01-17-2007, 02:56 PM   #1
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they find out that Mormons are the true Israel and not the Jews?

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Old 01-17-2007, 04:43 PM   #2
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I think the first step would be for we Mormons to convince folks that we're an ethnicity, not a religion.
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I think the first step would be for we Mormons to convince folks that we're an ethnicity, not a religion.
I have read that many ethnographers already consider us an ethnicity. Sometimes for fun I mark Other, and list Mormon for a kick, on demographic forms.
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I have read that many ethnographers already consider us an ethnicity. Sometimes for fun I mark Other, and list Mormon for a kick, on demographic forms.
That's good. I'll have to start doing that.
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