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From: by884@freenet.toronto.on.ca (llizard)
Subject: Re: Looking for *stars*
Date: 1996/10/06
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In article <537b6n$78d@sjx-ixn2.ix.netcom.com>, secor@ix.netcom.com says...
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>gailp@novanet.net.au (Gail Pamphilon) wrote:
>
>>Quoth Nikki <dvlgrl66@concentric.net>: 
>
>>>an upright pentacle IS a pagan symbol!!!  just as an upright cross is a
>>>Xtian symbol...  
>>Now I'm confused. I thought the pentagram (despite its history, which
>>I'm vaguely acquainted with) was just another name for the Star of
>>David, which is the Jewish symbol of faith. Isn't that right?
>No.The pentagram is a five-sided figure (like home plate in baseball).
>The Star of David is a six-pointed star which contains a hexagram...

I believe this is a Star of David.

     /\
____/__\____
\  /    \  /
 \/      \/
 /\      /\
/__\ __ /__\
    \  /
     \/

If we're going to continue this discussion, shall we make sure there is some 
ascii art in the articles we post? After all this is alt.ascii-art, not 
alt.religion.
--
llizard aka EJM <by884@freenet.toronto.on.ca>