[or-roots] Christian Science

Nancy Lee Adams nancydean at columbia-center.org
Tue Feb 2 10:01:53 PST 2010


Why would you even mention Insane asylum and 'Could have been' Jevovah's 
witnesses. Now I am offended.

Nancy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harguess, Dale" <dharguess at coastline.edu>
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>I remember reading on the Oregon State Asylum website that there was
> some religious group in the early 1900's that were frequently committed
> to the insane asylum but I can't for the life of me remember which
> religion it was.  Could have been Jehovah's witnesses or some other
> later religion.  Sure wish I could remember.
> Dale
>
> 1896, hmmm
>
> Mormons were persecuted for their beliefs a few years earlier than that
> (1840's), but it did & could happen, I suppose --  less so in Southern
> Oregon, perhaps, where I have some familiarity with such.  But I am not
> going to discuss religion on this forum -- history of religion, perhaps,
>
> but with CS, I have a hard time keeping them separate.
>
> Bill Strickland
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