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Our Fadda, awesome foeva. (catholic tastes).


"God, you our Fadda. You stay inside da sky. We like all da peopo know fo shua how you stay, an dat you good an spesho inside, an we like dem give you plenny respeck. We like you come King ova ova (o´vah) plural of ovum.
Ova
Eggs.

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ova

plural of ovum.
 hea now. We like everybody make jalike you like, ova hea inside da world, jalike da angel guys up inside da sky make jalike you like.

"Give us da food we need fo every day. Let us go, an hemo our shame fo all da kine "Da kine" is a word in Hawaiian Pidgin that usually functions grammatically as a placeholder name (compare to English "whatsit" and "whatchamacallit"), but can also take the role of a verb, adjective, or adverb.  bad stuff we do to you, jalike us guys let da odda guys go awready, an we no stay huhu wit dem fo all da kine bad stuff dey dey  
n.
1. Used formerly as the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.

2. Used formerly as the title for rulers of the states of Tunis and Tripoli.
 do to us. No let us get chance fo do bad kine stuff, but take us outa dea, so da Bad Guy no can hurt us. Cuz you our king, you get da real power, an you stay awesome foeva. Dass it!"

--Pidgin version of the Lord's Prayer (from Da Jesus Book, Wycliffe Bible Translators Wycliffe Bible Translators is a nonprofit organization with headquarters in Dallas, Texas, USA. It is dedicated to making a translation of the Bible in every living language in the world, especially for cultures with little existing Christian influence, sometimes referred to as , 2000; www.pidginbible.org)

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

-- Martin Luther King Jr. (Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is the name of one of five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel.  acceptance speech, 1964)
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Date:May 1, 2002
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