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Forum: General Chat 23-12-2011, 03:29
Replies: 133
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Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

then you need to put your reading specs on methinks
Forum: General Chat 22-12-2011, 13:15
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

how I choose to celebrate the time of year is totally irrelevant, it is my choice and I have a right to that choice. As I said originally, I am not religious and so celebrate in a non-religious way....
Forum: General Chat 21-12-2011, 20:33
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

by traditions,I assume you mean marketing ploys to increase income for major retailers!

for example:
christmas trees (introduced by the scandanavians)
santa (a marketing tool for coca cola)...
Forum: General Chat 21-12-2011, 20:24
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

I quite agree i do not begrudge anyone believing what they wish.

There was no choice in my school, you either stood through the very religious assembly or you were excluded if you had a parental...
Forum: General Chat 21-12-2011, 20:12
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

and where did catholicism originate? I ask myself, oh yes...... THE ROMANS!
Forum: General Chat 21-12-2011, 19:39
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

very much my way or the highway then, I thought the human race had evolved over the last 2000 or so years obviously I was wrong (or is that just another minority race?). However you want to dress it...
Forum: General Chat 21-12-2011, 19:11
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

you have just answered your own question!
Forum: General Chat 21-12-2011, 16:36
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

think you need to alter your google searches gary, as they actually were a migratory race thought to originate from asia minor, invading and settling throughout europe making their way to britain,...
Forum: General Chat 21-12-2011, 16:29
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

nowt wrong with me mate, my simple point was that i can see both sides of the story, no christmas shouldn't be banned in case of offence but on the other hand christianity shouldn't be forced on...
Forum: General Chat 21-12-2011, 16:25
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

errm no i'm not wrong, as I quite rightly said, christianity was forced on the people of this country by the roman catholic invaders we were not a christian country until this happened and jesus...
Forum: General Chat 20-12-2011, 16:00
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

just another side point, don't forget that christianity was FORCED on the people of this country by the roman catholic church and such devices as the inquisition (along with a few corrupt churchmen)
Forum: General Chat 20-12-2011, 15:57
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

that's my point cashy, they already have, we traditionally are a nation of pagan and celtic beliefs christianity was brought by the invaders of this fine nation, who in a bid to "civilise" our fine...
Forum: General Chat 20-12-2011, 15:18
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

and there was me thinking we were a multicultural society! so much for your so called tolerance, personally I believe that everyone has the right to celebrate what they want, how they want. I...
Forum: General Chat 19-12-2011, 00:38
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

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....
Forum: General Chat 16-12-2011, 13:14
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

no i haven't as I said, I do not agree with abolishing christmas in schools but I do believe it should be a multi-cultural event to INCLUDE all faiths and cultures and not forced christianity. I...
Forum: General Chat 16-12-2011, 00:21
Replies: 133
Views: 3,605
Posted By jedimaster
Re: Where will this madness end?

in all fairness I am not of a religious nature (to put it mildly!) and as such do not celebrate christmas as such but rather the midwinter festival and yuletide. Although I do not wish the religious...
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