I was born and raised in an Eastern Orthodox Christian family. Became a theistic Satanist in the 1980s - more specifically a Luciferian. It even got me a conscription exemption. Still one to this day.

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    1 month ago

    Absolutely, I don’t deny that at all, but it is defined as separate from protestantism

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      1 month ago

      Lutheran is a substet of protestant

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        1 month ago

        Yes?

        Just as Sweden is a subset of Scandinavia.

        Sometimes subsets are important.

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          1 month ago

          None of the [Sweden] are [Scandinavian], they are [Sweden].