what does that mean?
He argues that Jews and Christians who don't celebrate the holiday, such as Jehovah's Witnesses, are picking up the tab for lighting and other display costs
it's interesting how these ancient religion are becoming so controversial
logically Dec 25th should be given back to the pagans - as this was origanlly their festival with the tree decorating and what it symbolized and the gift giving in honor of their sun god coming to life again
what does that mean?
He argues that Jews and Christians who don't celebrate the holiday, such as Jehovah's Witnesses, are picking up the tab for lighting and other display costs
it's interesting how these ancient religion are becoming so controversial
logically Dec 25th should be given back to the pagans - as this was origanlly their festival with the tree decorating and what it symbolized and the gift giving in honor of their sun god coming to life again
Which we still see in carols:
Holly and the Ivy - The two sacred plants of the Alban Arthan (Midwinter feast or Yuletide)
Deck the Halls- More Holly mentioned, the line "see the yuletide log before us"
There are more, but I haven't the time to jot them down, I myself have been begged into Christmas dinner by family...:hibye:
''It seems quite clear to me that the state is prohibiting other displays to suppress free speech,'' he said in an e-mail to AP.
People are as free to be as stupid as they want to be.
LOL...isn't it just like Americans to find something "just awful"...and then imitate it just to be contrary. Now we have more than "bumper-sticker Christians," we have bumper-sticker Zoroastrians and bumper-sticker Wiccans. I'm sure glad we have constitutional rights. Every time someone opens their mouth to declare them...I know exactly who to stay away from.
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