[twigs]

You're correct. This is interesting, but no less sad. This is cultural Christianity, not the Biblical kind.

[clearsight]

"This is cultural Christianity"

Huh...???????

I do not think her father was a real born again Holy Ghost Filled Christian, based on the way he behaved himself. "By their fruits you shall know them"

[kimosabe31]

This is cultural Christianity, not the Biblical kind.

What do you mean by cultural Christianity?? There is only one kind of Christianity. Sadly many middle eastern Christians tend to be arabs first and Christians second.

[Schwaeky]

Habash?? Sounds like a kin (distant) of the PFLP (Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine--a left leaning rival to the PLO and initally on 9/11 believed to be responsible for the attacks) leader, Georges Habash.