In response to Debora's posting:
I do not see a problem here. Saints associated with lacemaking are part of
lace history, so I don't see how this brings anyone's religion into it.
Patron saints are associated with just about everything we do, whether you
are aware of them or not and whether yo
With all due respect, Debora, I don't understand what you are trying to
say. I believe that you stated your feelings clearly, but are you
suggesting that the list not talk about the history that is associated
with lace? It is certainly a valid subject for discussion on the list,
and those pos
And your point would be?
Sr Claire
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Debora Lustgarten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Dear Arachneans and my few close friends among you,
> I choose not to relate a pleasurable craft with nailed, burnt, or
> otherwise tortured people, all for the sake of superstitions
Dear Arachneans and my few close friends among you,
I choose not to relate a pleasurable craft with nailed, burnt, or
otherwise tortured people, all for the sake of superstitions from
whichever side of the religious coin we may look.
My lace is meant to be a hobby, free from politics, religion an
