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Arkansas

RazorbackExpat

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9. In 1969, the Gideons distributed New Testaments to my 5th grade class in Arkansas

Reply to ChicagoTeamster (Reply #6)

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 08:56 AM

Mar 14

The day at my high school began with a "scripture reading" over the intercom. But we weren't required to attend any revivals, Baptist or otherwise, during my 12 years in that school system.

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