# "Desecration" of the Eucharist

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/desecration-of-the-eucharist/575144>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [March 18, 2011, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/desecration-of-the-eucharist/575144 "2011-03-18T13:09:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 41

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**Author:** ![monavis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e0b2c6/32.png) [@monavis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/monavis)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2011, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/desecration-of-the-eucharist/575144/801 "2011-03-28T11:38:14Z")

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> [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](#):
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> He doesn’t say, “I’ll bring **a** eucharist.”

Strange, I didn’t see you there when he said that! And note you misquoted me! He did say after I bring the eucharist! Proper english aside!

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**Author:** ![Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e99b99/32.png) [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diogenes_the_Cynic)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2011, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/desecration-of-the-eucharist/575144/802 "2011-03-28T13:03:57Z")

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> [@monavis](#):
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> Strange, I didn’t see you there when he said that! And note you misquoted me! He did say after I bring the eucharist! Proper english aside!

You totally misunderstood me. I wasn’t misquoting you or attempting to deny what you said. I was pointing out that (according to you) he used the definite article rather than the indefinite.

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**Author:** ![monavis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e0b2c6/32.png) [@monavis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/monavis)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2011, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/desecration-of-the-eucharist/575144/803 "2011-03-29T11:53:12Z")

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> [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](#):
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> You totally misunderstood me. I wasn’t misquoting you or attempting to deny what you said. I was pointing out that (according to you) he used the definite article rather than the indefinite.

That is what he said! He was in a hurry so maybe he wasn’t thinking…just like Dr. Phil sometimes says Ain’t.

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