----- Original Message ----- From: "Horn, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 10:24 PM Subject: RE: Georgia school board OKs alternatives to evolution
> > From: The Fool [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > When I first met her She wouldnt let her daughter go "Trick or > > Treating" > > > because Halloween was a "Satanic" holiday. > > > > In what way is halloween any more pagan/occultic/etc. than christmas, > > easter, or valentines day? They all come from ancient pagan > > god worship. > > IIRC, All Hallow's Eve is the night before All Saints Day a Catholic (?) > holiday. On All Hallow's Eve, the dead can walk the earth or something like > that. So it isn't really pagan. > > Or I could be wrong... > No, you are right . But it is also the feast of Samhain, when the dead walk the earth. Actually the catholics coopted the holiday to satisfy the newly converted Celts. xponent Booga Booga Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
