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You Might Be a Traditional Southern Baptist if . . .

bulletYou believe you're supposed to take a covered dish to heaven when you die.
bulletYou have never sung the third verse of any hymn.
bulletYou think someone who says "amen" while the pastor is preaching might be charismatic.
bulletYou complained because your pastor only works one day a week and then he works too long.
bulletYou clapped in church last Sunday and felt guilty about it all week.
bulletYou woke up one morning craving fried chicken and interpreted that as a call to preach.
bulletYou think the epistles are probably the wives of the apostles.
bulletYou are old enough to get a senior citizen discount at the pharmacy, but not old enough to promote into the senior adult Sunday School department.
bulletYou think the Holy Land is in Nashville.
bulletYou feel the urge to stand up and sing the doxology after they finish passing the hat at work.
bulletYou can sing all six verses of "Just As I Am" without looking at the hymn book.
bulletYour church has a preacher rather than a pastor, and HIS title is Brother rather than Reverend.
bulletYou buy books written in Elizabethan English because the language is easier to understand.
bulletYour church celebrated your pastor's thirtieth birthday and his fifteenth anniversary as an ordained minister at the same time.
bulletYou think "The Association" is an organization your church belongs to and not a singing group from the '60's
bulletYou spent your formative years as a member of a young ladies organization and all you have to show for it is a cardboard crown and a gold painted stick.
bulletYou alternate your summer vacations between North Carolina and New Mexico
bulletYou think the apostles drank Welch's Grape Juice at the Last Supper.
bulletYou think Early Church refers to the 8:45 service.
bulletYou throw a dollar in the offering plate at church and take out over fifty cents in change.
bulletYou think home life refers to something in a magazine rack rather than time spent away from work.
bulletThe church you attend is named after a local tributary.
 

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