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Former alter boy testifies in suit against church

A former alter boy suing a Vermont diocese over sexual abuse he says he suffered at the hands of a priest says he never reported it because he believed priests were the next thing to God.

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May 9, 2008
 
Doesn't AP hire writers who know the English language? It is ALTAR, not alter.
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May 9, 2008
 
old is good wrote:
Doesn't AP hire writers who know the English language? It is ALTAR, not alter.
No kidding! I noticed this spelling quite frequently in the headlines!
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May 15, 2008
 
altar -alter, there - their, you're - your etc, etc,etc the list goes on and on. I see it everywhere. People today cannot spell. They don't know how to properly use the English language. No wonder why they want to make it the second language. I guess it's easier to write in Spanish!!!
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