> From: Kevin Tarr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, my best wishes for an > environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low stress, non-addictive, > gender neutral celebration of the winter solstice holiday, practiced within > the most enjoyable traditions of the religious persuasion or secular > practices of your choice, with respect for the religious/secular persuasions > and/or traditions of others, or their choice not to practice religious or > secular traditions at all;" > > Plus, "a fiscally successful, personally fulfilling, and medically > uncomplicated recognition of the onset of the generally accepted calendar > year, but not without due respect for the calendars of choice of other > cultures whose contributions to society have helped make America great, (not > to imply that America is necessarily greater than any other country (it is) > or is the only "AMERICA" in the western hemisphere), and without regard to > the race, creed, color, age, physical ability, religious faith, choice of > computer platform, or sexual preference of the wisher." > > Disclaimer: By accepting this greeting, you are accepting these terms. This > greeting is subject to clarification or withdrawal. It is freely > transferable with no alteration to the original greeting. It implies no > promise by the wisher to actually implement any of the wishes for > her/himself or others, and is void where prohibited by law, and is revocable > at the sole discretion of the wisher. > > This wish is warranted to perform as expected within the usual application > of good tidings for a period of one year, or until the issuance of a > subsequent holiday greeting, whichever comes first, and warranty is limited > to replacement of this wish or issuance of a new wish at the sole > discretion of the wisher who assumes no responsibility for any unintended > emotional stress these greetings may bring to those not caught up in the > holiday spirit.
Some of us don't celebrate these 'holy days' that are derived from pagan practices of idolatry and sun god worship.
