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Jan has been a practicing Protestant Christian all his life.  Although he would say that his theology traces its roots to the Dutch Reformed theology of the 19th and 20th centuries, Jan's actual practice is decidedly less confrontational than the 20th and 21st century forms of conservativism sometimes found among the ranks of that tradition.  Still, occasionally to the annoyance of others, Jan can be heard praying sometimes while working in Jeffries Tubes.   
Jan has been a practicing Protestant Christian all his life.  Although he would say that his theology traces its roots to the Dutch Reformed theology of the 19th and 20th centuries, Jan's actual practice is decidedly less confrontational than the 20th and 21st century forms of conservativism sometimes found among the ranks of that tradition.  Still, occasionally to the annoyance of others, Jan can be heard praying sometimes while working in Jeffries Tubes.   


For example, during a recent mission to Science Station 7623, Jan could be heard in the distance:
For example, during a recent mission to Science Station 7623, Jan could be heard in the distance praying about a recent malfunction involving some nanites that [[Kevin Breeman]] had deployed to protect the USS Independence-A from harmful radiation:
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Droogendyk:  oO Dear Lord, I know I and my crewmates have done a great many things to warrant our not deserving the  
Droogendyk:  oO Dear Lord, I know I and my crewmates have done a great many things to warrant our not deserving the  
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these past years.  That you should send so young a man to do the work of doing me and my friends in is thy prerogative and  
these past years.  That you should send so young a man to do the work of doing me and my friends in is thy prerogative and  
I can only ask that thou wouldst take charge of the care of the young Kevin Breeman, wherever he may be. Oo
I can only ask that thou wouldst take charge of the care of the young Kevin Breeman, wherever he may be. Oo
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