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J.Venning J.Venning is offline
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"pg" > wrote in message
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>> I am a Catholic. Of course I have a Christian name when I was

> baptised. But I still do not use that name outside of the Church
> environment. Not because I am ashame or something, there's absolutely
> nothing to be ashame of being a Catholic, it's that I just can't see
> myself as a banana.
>

We each have reasons for keeping our given names or taking on another,
but whatever the reason, I don't think we should chastise others for not
doing precisely what we do. I notice there is one poster from Singapore
whose name is Wan Long Fak. Now, let me ask you, what sort of a name is that
?
J.