Hi y'all - Sarah Palin knows. She learned it in church: http://richarddawkins.net/article,3067,Palins-Church-May-Have-Shaped-Controversial-Worldview,Nico-Pitney-and-Sam-Stein-Huffington-Post
On Sep 2, 5:44 pm, ornamentalmind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of course the elephant in the room is that NOBODY knows the date JC > was born...(let alone *if* he was). > > On Sep 2, 11:58 am, Clogtowner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi y'all - yes this is one argument that convinces me. What do you > > think would happen if our present wonderful President designated > > Christmas Day as the third Friday in December. I've got a feeling (a > > litttle more than a feeling actually) that a few (more than a few > > actually) people might say "but that's not Jesus' birthday." We'd have > > a good old European war on our hands. Q.E.D. and who cares about > > George Washington. > > > On Sep 2, 12:56 pm, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If Christmas Day is not "entirely" religious why is it always > > > > celebrated on a particular day...? > > > > Clog, I acknowledge that you're convinced by this argument. I am > > > not. Dec. 25 is a Christian holiday. It is also a hugely popular > > > cultural institution that has nothing to do with Christianity. > > > > Aaron- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Memphis Freethought Alliance" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/memphisfreethoughtalliance?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
