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Joe Offer Baptist Sunday School words offensive? (105* d) RE: Baptist Sunday School words offensive? 15 Apr 17

Colin gives a nice selection of lyrics up above (click). As somebody who spent 8 years in seminary, the verses just seem cute to me. I don't see them as offensive at all, Mo. I do concede that some might take offense at the derivation from "Darkies' Sunday School." But many songs from racist times, used racist terms with no intention of being hateful. I think those songs can be cleaned up and used without causing offense to anyone but the most sensitive people.
-Joe-

There's a nice rendition of "Mormon Sunday School" here:

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