The 501

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Okie-centric hymn humor

An Okie friend of mine with a divinity degree has long threatened to produce a redneck version of the Holy Bible. Occasionally he tests the waters by sharing sample verses on Facebook.

Is Okie derogatory? Should I say Sooner? The nuances escape me. But since he’s using “Okie” to describe his latest project, I guess I’ll call him an Okie. Yep, he’s switched gears and now wants…