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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:19 AM Original message |
Help protest the Christians' stealing Yule again this year! |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. We must fight, and win, the War On Saturnalia! |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Keep the Sol in Solstice! n/t |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The word Sol |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Sulis was a god of the hotsprings |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Sulis was a goddess as far as I've heard |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. The deity depicted on the pediment of the temple of Sulis Minerva |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Howl might be related to the Greek Helios |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. my family (although raised catholic) celebrates the pagan holiday |
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PinkUnicorn (546 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Well, some of it |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hear, hear |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Mushroom & Cross--Yes. Read it years ago. Interesting notion, |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Would that be this one? |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. I love all the "St. Nicholas" or "Grandfather Christmas" |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. as a christian, I support your cause! |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. if you can't successfully co-opt them you can always do them in - that's the approved method nt |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. What about Easter? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. It's their way. n/t |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. Send this to Bill Oh'Really and give him a heart attack |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. Sorry, we stole it over 1500 years ago, it is our... |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Interesting take |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. The reformation was the start of the Change to the "Modern" Concept |
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dubykc (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I personally much prefer our solstice celebration and welcoming ... |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Nice reply. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
17. Wohlkum Yol |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm in! n/t |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. I have a snow globe with Grandmother Befana in it |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. Jesus was born on the 15th if Tishlav, during the Jewish festival of Sukkot |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. Stop the war on Yule! They hate our logs! |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Glad to see ou've picked up the spirit of the season, or |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. this year: celebrating Un-Christmas |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Ummm...St. Nicholas was a real person. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. The comment about Nicholas' nonexistence was from my source, |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-01-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. Axial Tilt is the Reason for the Season. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. "We three kings of ax-i-al tilt." "Axials that tilt on high!" |
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