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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Christians

At some time during their lives, the following people have publicly identified themselves as Christian. Inclusion in this list does not indicate approval or disapproval of the person, their religious beliefs, or their actions. This is a recurring segment in this blog.

Barret Swatek: (b. 1977, Alabama) Figure skater, film, television, and internet actress,

Nicholas Donin: (.fl. 1240, France) aka: Nicolas Donin. Jewish convert to Roman Cathlicism, became a Franciscan. Virulently anti-Jewish. At his urging, Pope Gregort IX seized all copies of the Talmud. In France. About 12000 Talmuds were burned.

Dennis Colin Leary (b. 1957, Massachusetts) Actor, comedian, writer, director. Raised as a Roman Catholic.

Desmond Mpilo Tutu: (b. 1931, South Africa) Apartheid opponent, first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Capetown. 1984 Nobel Peace Prize.

Sven I: (b. 985 – d,. 1014) King of Denmark.

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