To me, the key moment in CrackerGate was the posting by PZ Myers of the key, essential truth of it all: The same church law that mandated the sacredness of the Eucharist also mandated that Jews would always wear a mark indicating their Jewishness. The latter eventually lead to the holocaust, as you know.
That was important. Also important was my discovery that Jesus Christ can come to us in any one of several forms, and you should never be surprised at what can happen.
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