Re: Pater Noster (purely linguistically)

"Ph. D." <phild@A...>:wrote:
> I can understand the difficulty of explaining espousal customs
> or angels to a different culture, but what's so hard about
> explaining a manger?
>>Andreas Johansson <andjo@F...> wrote:
>>Is angel really that tricky? Most langs should have a word
>>for "messenger", surely?
Let's hope they don't confuse St. Gabriel with the local mail
carrier! :-)>

Charlie