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An Irish Man Remembers


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>>Murphy showed up at Mass one Sunday and the priest almost fell down when

>>he saw him. Murphy had never been seen in church in his life.

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>>After Mass, the priest caught up with Murphy and said, "Murphy, I am so

>>glad ya decided to come to Mass, what made ya come?"

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>>Murphy said, "I got to be honest with you Father, a while back, I

>>misplaced me hat and I really, really love that hat. I know that McGlynn

>>had a hat just like me hat, and I knew that McGlynn came to church every

>>Sunday. I also knew that McGlynn had to take off his hat during Mass and

>>figured he would leave it in the back of church. So, I was going to leave

>>after Communion and ! steal McGlynn's hat."

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>>The priest said, "Well, Murphy, I notice that ya didn't steal McGlynn's

>>hat. What changed your mind?"

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>>Murphy said, "Well, after I heard your sermon on the 10 Commandments, I

>>decided that I didn't need to steal McGlynn's hat after all."

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>>The priest gave Murphy a big smile and said; "After I talked about 'Thou

>>Shalt Not Steal' ya decided you would rather do without your hat than burn

>>in Hell, right ?"

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>>Murphy slowly shook his head and said, "No, Father, after ya talked about

>>'Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery' I remembered where I left me hat

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