Re: Unlikely stories of 2004

2004-12-21 Thread Dana
before that too, probably, we just dont have the records of it. The Church was notorious as a place for sticking inconvenient and not necessarily chaste relatives. Dana On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 14:52:21 -0500, Harkins, Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Different religion, but monks were notorious

RE: Unlikely stories of 2004

2004-12-21 Thread Harkins, Patrick
Different religion, but monks were notorious for this stuff right back to the middle ages, predating Chaucer! There are some great stories about this stuff. >-Original Message- >From: Howie Hamlin > >Those are the priests that hang around with Buddhist monks. > >RATCHABURI, Thailand: A g

Re: Unlikely stories of 2004

2004-12-20 Thread Howie Hamlin
Those are the priests that hang around with Buddhist monks. RATCHABURI, Thailand: A group of Thai Buddhist monks were arrested and defrocked after holding a spate of rowdy drug and alcohol parties. Villagers complained about their wild behaviour and drug-taking at the local temple. Five of the

RE: Unlikely stories of 2004

2004-12-20 Thread Russel Madere
"SLUNJ, Croatia: A Roman Catholic priest beat up a member of his parish, threatened others with a rifle and crashed his car in a night of drunken rage after a quarrel in a restaurant. Josip Stefancic punched a guest in the face, took a rifle and waved it other guests before fleeing in his car and c