Last week, I wrote about cucumbers and the downfall of the town of Ke?dainiai as the cucumber capital of the world. This week brings more stories about religion. Under the USSR, the state religion was atheism. At the time APPLE was working in Lithuania, most American lecturers and Lithuanian teachers were practicing Roman Catholics. Neither knew much about other religious faiths, as I personally learned. Each year, APPLE held a spring planning meeting in an area of the U.S. where there was a strong Lithuanian community. Often these were held in Catholic churches which held Saturday schools. These were training...