-------- Original Message -------- Subject: FYI - antidisestablishmentarianism From: cindy komet <cindy@xxxxxxxxxxx> "antidisestablishmentarianism" According to Webster's New Universal Unabridged Dictionary, which weighs a ton BTW, an-ti-dis-es-tab-lish-men-ta-ri-an-ism n. opposition to the disestablishment of a church or religious body; specifically, strong opposition to the disestablishment of a State Church, as was manifested in Ireland in 1869, when Gladstone disestablished the Irish Church (Protestant) to which all the people, including Roman Catholics, had been compelled to pay tithes. -------------------------------------------- Visit the ETNI site - http://www.etni.org Send a message to the ETNI list: etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Send queries and questions to: ask@xxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------