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Old 08-20-2004, 11:29 AM
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"It is an undue hardship on a person who wants to practice their religion and needs to compromise their health to do so," Monarch said.
It's stories like these that make me wonder if practicing organized religion is a good idea.

I don't know how common celiac disease is, but what do other Christians do if they have the disease?


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There are alternatives to the traditional wafers used in communion. Heck, oreos (without the creamy middle) are even acceptable according to one priest I know
The church my mom used to go to growing up used actual wheat bread... not the waffers. It may have been special because it was an Easter mass... but the whole "unlevened" bread tradition was thrown out the window.

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