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76. I feel older than dirt now.

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All the presidents at the Bush funeral service together recited this core prayer. Except one. [View all] Judi Lynn Dec 2018 OP

Can't wait to see how the religious right twists this one. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #1

I checked Discussionist DesertRat Dec 2018 #22

Of course they did. sheshe2 Dec 2018 #26

no big deal huh? bdamomma Dec 2018 #56

They just pull the lever on the mulligan-o-mat PSPS Dec 2018 #27

He was thinking "What the hell is the Apostles' Creed?" dalton99a Dec 2018 #2

Apollo Creed? violetpastille Dec 2018 #13

"Black guy worked for me. Very tough, very rough" dalton99a Dec 2018 #16

+1 sandensea Dec 2018 #37

LOL! DeminPennswoods Dec 2018 #40

Funny for the Day!!! Wuddles440 Dec 2018 #65

Is there a link to the exact words of the prayer? I am not familiar with it..thank you for posting. Stuart G Dec 2018 #3

Google knows darn near everything. LakeSuperiorView Dec 2018 #5

Melania says she's a Catholic DesertRat Dec 2018 #23

Good question. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #24

Actually they probably know the Nicene Creed by heart. 47of74 Dec 2018 #28

I remember both of them being said at every single Mass. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #30

Mine too. Before 1964 it was said in Latin and I can still lamp_shade Dec 2018 #33

Credo in unum deum... 47of74 Dec 2018 #52

Here ya go..... lamp_shade Dec 2018 #71

So can I Retrograde Dec 2018 #68

See my Post #71.... and enjoy. lamp_shade Dec 2018 #72

I feel older than dirt now. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #76

You and me both ! Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #74

Why would you say both sarisataka Dec 2018 #49

People don't. 47of74 Dec 2018 #51

Very old traditional church. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #75

Every Catholic should know it by heart. It's recited at every Mass and once you know it; you know politicaljunkie41910 Dec 2018 #43

It's also the start of a rosary prayer Drahthaardogs Dec 2018 #35

I used to recite it every day at Catholic school. Kingofalldems Dec 2018 #61

I Was Raised RobinA Dec 2018 #63

Well....... amcgrath Dec 2018 #4

(LOL!) fierywoman Dec 2018 #10

Respectfully, that one Christian is NOT a Christian. I was stunned that he stood there mute. George II Dec 2018 #6

The words were in the program radical noodle Dec 2018 #29

Trump can't read anything... SergeStorms Dec 2018 #34

what troubled me bdamomma Dec 2018 #57

Let's face it... SergeStorms Dec 2018 #70

Later last night CNN had a video of the entire front row, all were reading it from the program... George II Dec 2018 #39

pledging to the catholic church if you are not catholic? If catholic you best speak it loudly. scarytomcat Dec 2018 #42

When the word "catholic" is used with a lower case "c", Tracer Dec 2018 #45

Yes, we used to recite it in our Methodist Church with the small c, our minister explained why.... George II Dec 2018 #47

In the 60s in my United Methodist church we changed Catholic to Christian. badhair77 Dec 2018 #78

Hah....older congregants can be very outspoken, no matter what the denomination or church.... George II Dec 2018 #79

The word "catholic" in the text radical noodle Dec 2018 #46

I did not know that scarytomcat Dec 2018 #55

It is important to understand sarisataka Dec 2018 #48

He expects God to pray to him. milestogo Dec 2018 #7

In his mind, he IS god. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #25

he probably does bdamomma Dec 2018 #58

Nobody should be expected to participate in someone else's religion or their rites. RockRaven Dec 2018 #8

He is a Presbyterian. shenmue Dec 2018 #11

Is he? I thought he was all into Prosperity Gospel and Norman Vincent Peale (If anything) violetpastille Dec 2018 #21

Wikipedia says he's Presbyterian csziggy Dec 2018 #31

You just said it all..He couldn't read it, because he couldn't see it. (reading glasses) Stuart G Dec 2018 #18

Rock, Trump's been posturing as a devout Christian, and Hortensis Dec 2018 #54

I Never Heard RobinA Dec 2018 #64

I agree. LuvNewcastle Dec 2018 #80

Am I correct that the prayer was in the program? Stuart G Dec 2018 #9

Stuff like this is always printed out in programs like these. fierywoman Dec 2018 #12

The others in the row were reading it from the program. Dave Starsky Dec 2018 #44

He looks very angry that he is there. Should've stayed home. SummerSnow Dec 2018 #14

It is not a prayer, but a creed or statement of faith. Christians don't believe in making people... KWR65 Dec 2018 #15

No doubt it was in VERY LARGE TYPE given the average age truthisfreedom Dec 2018 #17

I hope all the trump humpers who believe Obama is a secret Muslim cilla4progress Dec 2018 #19

Isn't it ironic? Dave Starsky Dec 2018 #50

Trump is the anti christ, so no surprise to me. iluvtennis Dec 2018 #20

He just might be. murielm99 Dec 2018 #32

I would dispute that he is a Christian Bob Loblaw Dec 2018 #36

He's not a Christian. He's a hypocrite. n/t Whiskeytide Dec 2018 #38

Can't think of many things that matter less MissMillie Dec 2018 #41

I know Trump's religious hypocrisy isn't precisely *news*... moriah Dec 2018 #62

It is sad... MissMillie Dec 2018 #67

They didn't sing either. Jrsygrl96 Dec 2018 #53

Proves to me he really can't read. n/t MicaelS Dec 2018 #59

as an atheist, I'm ok with Trump not reciting that junk RussBLib Dec 2018 #60

He doesn't believe it, but when has that stopped him from lying before? LakeSuperiorView Dec 2018 #66

It pretty much defines what it is to be a Christian Retrograde Dec 2018 #69

His obvious atheism is one thing I don't have a problem with. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2018 #73

We should not use this as an issue. I was forced to recite to mouth those words for... JoeOtterbein Dec 2018 #77