Everyone shut the fuck up and be happy. On 25 Dec 2011, at 00:11, Ook <[email protected]> wrote:
> Seriously. > > Merry Christmas to all! And Happy Holidays to those that don't observe > Christmas or otherwise don't want to hear it. > > Alas, what happened to the good old days when we could do something as simple > as wishing others MC on this mailing list without the list nazis getting > their noses pushed out of shape? > > > On 12/24/2011 08:37 PM, Kyle Sanderson wrote: >> >> Happy Holidays. >> >> Don't be a scrooge. >> Kyle. >> >> On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Ant <[email protected]> wrote: >> I can't believe this has to be said, Everyone should STFU about religion and >> politics on this thread. It's for Steam HLDS related issues >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Mart-Jan Reeuwijk >> Sent: Sunday, 25 December 2011 1:55 PM >> >> >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Merry Christmas! >> >> >> Atheist too, but then I still can be able to convey the message to wish for >> everybody a Merry Xmass? >> >> Its not about christ anyway, its some pagan ritual of like couple thousand >> year ago that us "pagans" used to have, 2 weeks of >> celebrations before turning to work again, before we where mandatory >> converted into christians. Oh, we had some rituals... lets put those in some >> biblical context... so we move the village tree from the outside into our >> houses, let them have a small stable with child Jesus in it and then its >> sanctioned... and that 2 weeks, let cut off every time a day or so, so it >> gets shortened to a day. But Jesus was actually born somewhere in spring.... >> if one would believe the scientist who researched the whole bunch, for the >> population count Maria was traveling for was then, not in winter. and oops, >> where off a couple years as well... should be like 2006 right now, or 2015, >> nobody knows exactly. The Apostles didn't learn to write till 65 AD or some. >> >> Well, back to the pagan rite, it was mostly to celebrate the midwinter turn, >> as from now the days become longer (on northern half of the world anyway). >> Yeah, yeah, that was the 21st... more influence from those Christian church. >> >> All of the sudden, the whole Christmas isn't about Christ, or about pagan >> rites.... or w/e. Its all make-believe. >> >> The wishes? its just wishing ppl to have a good time during those days. >> Thats bout it. If you feel offended by it, one should get some dose of humor >> for those ppl that in the past couldn't seem to get it right. >> >> so far we got: >> - Birth of christ: off by at least 3 months >> - pagan winter solstice rite, off for bout 4 days. >> - ehm? whats left? getting together and having a good time. >> >> Now, again: Merry Christmas >> >> And if you have read above, you know I dont mean it offending. I just wish >> you a good time for a specific time period. Thats bout it. You reading more >> into it is more you then anything else. >> >> /me hides for all those Christians that didn't read up their rituals. >> >> From: zach isaac <[email protected]> >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, 25 December 2011, 4:13 >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Merry Christmas! >> >> I am offensive and I find this atheist. >> >> On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Ant <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> yeah I worship satin too >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jonah Hirsch >> Sent: Sunday, 25 December 2011 1:10 PM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Merry Christmas! >> >> >> >> I don't celebrate christmas. this is >> highly offensive to me. You should feel bad, pushing your religion >> on everyone. >> >> >> >> /s >> >> ----------------------- >> >> Jonah Hirsch >> >> >> On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Saul Rennison <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Merry Christmas Natha and all! Hope you all enjoy the holidays, and a happy >> new year. >> >> >> On Saturday, December 24, 2011, Nathanael Havez <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Merry Christmas to all of the users of the HLDS Mailing List! >> > >> > Natha >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> > please visit: >> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Saul Rennison >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds
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