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To: John Carragher who wrote (29160)8/22/2003 7:27:34 AM
From: Guardian  Respond to of 62590
 
old one

An Irishman in a wheelchair entered a restaurant one afternoon and
asked
> > > the waitress for a cup of coffee. The Irishman looked across the
> > > restaurant and asked, "Is that Jesus sitting over there?"
> > >
> > > The waitress nodded "Yes." So the Irishman told her to give Jesus a
cup
> > > of coffee on him.
> > >
> > > The next patron to come in was an Englishman with a hunched back. He
> > > shuffled over to a booth, painfully sat down, and asked the waitress
for
> a
> > > cup of hot tea. He also glanced across the restaurant and asked, "Is
> that
> > > Jesus over there?"
> > >
> > > The waitress nodded, so the Englishman said to give Jesus a cup of hot
> > > tea, "my treat."
> > >
> > > The third patron to come into the restaurant was a Redneck on
> > > crutches...He hobbled over to a booth, sat down and hollered,
> > > "Hey there, sweet thang. How's about gettin' me a cold glass of Coke
!"
> > >
> > > He, too, looked across the restaurant and asked, "Is that God's boy
over
> > > there?"
> > >
> > > The waitress once more allowed as how it certainly was, so the Redneck
> > > said to give Jesus a cold glass of Coke, "on my bill."
> > >
> > > As Jesus got up to leave, he passed by the Irishman, touched him and
> said,
> > > "For your kindness, you are healed." ... The Irishman
> > > felt the strength come back into his legs, got up, and danced a jig
out
> > > the door. Jesus also passed by the Englishman, touched him and said,
> "For
> > > your kindness, you are healed." ... The Englishman felt his back
> > > straightening up, and he raised his hands, praised the Lord and did a
> > > series of back flips out the door.
> > >
> > > Then Jesus walked towards the Redneck. The Redneck jumped up and
yelled,
> > > "Don't touch me... ... I'm drawin' disability!



To: John Carragher who wrote (29160)8/22/2003 12:17:12 PM
From: Karen Lawrence  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 62590
 
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