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"I was thirsty for everything, but blood wasn't my style" - Live, "Voodoo Lady"
Awesome.
Playing Cluedo with my mum while I was at Uni: "You did WHAT? With WHO? WHERE???" (December 16, 2014 at 5:47 pm)dyresand Wrote: santa is a better fairtale I use to think so, but this year I'm having some issues talking to my daughter about this holiday she is so very excited about. It's like I have multiple personalities, and every time I talk to her about santa I have an urge to scream "Bullshit! " and call myself out on my lies. Of course, this would only confuse her do I don't. (December 16, 2014 at 5:28 pm)aces Wrote: It actually has nothing to do with Christ or Christianity.Here is an interesting history of christmas or "Winter Solstice". ![]()
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion. -- Superintendent Chalmers Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things. -- Ned Flanders Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral. -- The Rev Lovejoy
Yeah, the Roman religion just changed names for their religious observations when they took the name of Catholicism.
You may as well enjoy the time off. Up here, the holidays are a welcome lightness from the cold and the gray sky. (December 16, 2014 at 6:50 pm)Elskidor Wrote: ... every time I talk to her about santa I have an urge to scream "Bullshit! " ...Well, technically there was and is a Santa. The was is mentioned above and the is could be considered you. Effectively, short of the red suit (maybe?), you fulfill the profile. Now the reindeer ...
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion. -- Superintendent Chalmers Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things. -- Ned Flanders Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral. -- The Rev Lovejoy (December 16, 2014 at 7:17 pm)IATIA Wrote:(December 16, 2014 at 6:50 pm)Elskidor Wrote: ... every time I talk to her about santa I have an urge to scream "Bullshit! " ...Well, technically there was and is a Santa. The was is mentioned above and the is could be considered you. Effectively, short of the red suit (maybe?), you fulfill the profile. Now the reindeer ...
I reject your reality and substitute my own!
The 'real' story of xmas.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion. -- Superintendent Chalmers Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things. -- Ned Flanders Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral. -- The Rev Lovejoy Playing Cluedo with my mum while I was at Uni: "You did WHAT? With WHO? WHERE???"
I'm going to continue to celebrate the festive period with family and friends. And If the god-squad don't like it? Well sucks to be them I guess.
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