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Re: Where will this madness end?
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Originally Posted by jedimaster
correct me if I am wrong but the festival celebrated at this time of year was and always has been the midwinter festival, well before the so called arrival of this character they call jesus. Christianity jumped on the bandwagon and took over this festival as their own to incorporate and include the pagan and celtic indigenous people of this country therefore turning it into a multicultural event. It is also I believe, that it is a well known fact that this jesus character was born nowhere near december. NOW WHO'S THE THICK ONE? and in future please try to make your posts a little less personal as if you were to actually meet me you would find that I am a little more intelligent than you seem to think!
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Er...the Celts weren't idigenous to Britain.
They invaded these islands.
From where they originated, in what's now Switzerland and Austria, via southern France, and Spain.
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