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by silentreader
Tue May 21, 2024 5:55 pm
Forum: History
Topic: MennoNet and Genealogy
Replies: 45
Views: 927

Re: MennoNet and Genealogy

It is interesting to me that there are numerous words in the PA Deutsch that are also in Yiddish. I am not sure which direction the ' contamination ' went but I am guessing it was Schwaben Deutsch words that were taken into the Yiddish. Yiddish is influenced by High German, not Schwaben Deutsch. As...
by silentreader
Mon May 20, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: History
Topic: MennoNet and Genealogy
Replies: 45
Views: 927

Re: MennoNet and Genealogy

When talking with people who use the English word 'Dutch' to refer to what in the language itself they call 'Datsch', I say 'Holland Dutch, not PA Dutch'. But THEY are the ones who are using the 'wrong' word - that's not my fault, and I don't mind 'educating people', if they want to listen. As an A...
by silentreader
Mon May 20, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Mennonite Girl ,3, swept over waterfalls,2 years ago,parents now charged
Replies: 134
Views: 3325

Re: Mennonite Girl ,3, swept over waterfalls,2 years ago,parents now charged

This post is hysterical on so many levels. Eh? it just amuses me greatly the broad brush with which Canadians were painted. We are probably sheeple. We also had the Ottawa Convoy which proved a very large segment of our population wasn't exactly rolling over. Jeff acts like there was zero rebellion...
by silentreader
Sun May 19, 2024 10:11 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Mennonite Girl ,3, swept over waterfalls,2 years ago,parents now charged
Replies: 134
Views: 3325

Re: Mennonite Girl ,3, swept over waterfalls,2 years ago,parents now charged

Can't hardly imagine I'd have anything much in common ,with Josh's type of thinking , but the "Red lights camera " ,thing I'm with you 100%.....anyone that thinks Red light cameras are good, either lives in Canada , or should consider moving there , they're the ultimate "Sheeple"...
by silentreader
Thu May 16, 2024 6:13 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Calling all car buffs!
Replies: 20
Views: 498

Re: Calling all car buffs!

Looks like an option that might get penciled into a PO.
by silentreader
Thu May 16, 2024 12:43 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Calling all car buffs!
Replies: 20
Views: 498

Re: Calling all car buffs!

steve-in-kville wrote: Thu May 16, 2024 8:44 am FB_IMG_1715700286775.jpg
What model has that as a standard feature?
by silentreader
Thu May 09, 2024 10:03 pm
Forum: The Homestead
Topic: Toronto area
Replies: 24
Views: 4409

Re: Toronto area

Going to Toronto area a week from now. Any plain churches to recommend? Enos and Carolyn Miller at Tea-n-Bannock Restaurant used to meet in their restaurant for church. I’ve never been, but I can guarantee that time spent with Enos is fascinating! Does anyone know the name of this church? You may n...
by silentreader
Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Sattler College Turmoil
Replies: 797
Views: 257844

Re: Sattler College Turmoil

18 For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God. He was put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit, 19 in which he also went and made proclamation to the spirits in prison 20 who in the past were disobedient, when God ...
by silentreader
Thu Apr 18, 2024 9:39 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Sattler College Turmoil
Replies: 797
Views: 257844

Re: Sattler College Turmoil

18 For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God. He was put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit, 19 in which he also went and made proclamation to the spirits in prison 20 who in the past were disobedient, when God ...
by silentreader
Thu Apr 04, 2024 8:29 pm
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Anabaptist History Series - 2024
Replies: 14
Views: 1417

Re: Anabaptist History Series - 2024

mike wrote: Thu Apr 04, 2024 7:27 pm Link to part 2 - didn't catch this live, but I plan to watch it soon.

Hmmm.... according to the picture he's teaching immersion.