Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-24 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
Frank Bax wrote: Christmas and a pagan holiday might both be celebrated on the same day; but this does not make Christmas a pagan holiday, jesus' "birthday" and santa claus have been sacrificed on the altar of judeo-christian consumerism in the interest of paying homage to the western gods

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-24 Thread Gordon Grieder
On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 12:25:16PM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: > It sure as hell does not make it a christian holiday. You might want to > do some reading. Christmas is just the day after my birthday. Today is the really important day. :) > Anyhow, this does not belong on a mailing list. Tru

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-24 Thread Stuart VanZee
follow the shoe. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Hartley Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 2:05 PM To: Unix Fan Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Marry Christmas! On 23 Dec 2007 15:54:56 -0800, Unix Fan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-24 Thread James Hartley
On 23 Dec 2007 15:54:56 -0800, Unix Fan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Typically one spells it "Merry", not "Marry". You never know. Perhaps he was really wanting to be married to Christmas or have someone here marry Christmas. Even though it isn't clear on who is intended to be marrying Christma

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-24 Thread Marco Peereboom
It sure as hell does not make it a christian holiday. You might want to do some reading. Anyhow, this does not belong on a mailing list. On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 01:27:50PM -0500, Frank Bax wrote: > Christmas and a pagan holiday might both be celebrated on the same day; but > this does not make

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-24 Thread Frank Bax
Christmas and a pagan holiday might both be celebrated on the same day; but this does not make Christmas a pagan holiday, Marco Peereboom wrote: Christmas is a pagan holiday so it really does not matter if one is religious or not. On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 07:11:46PM +0100, Maxim Bourmistrov w

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-23 Thread V. Karthik Kumar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 We first thought we'd sue you, but we are okay with many Santas during this season... Merry Christmas, Ho-ho-ho! The Santa Claus Company North Pole Marco Peereboom wrote: > Christmas is a pagan holiday so it really does not matter if one is > religi

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-23 Thread steve szmidt
On Sunday 23 December 2007, Maxim Bourmistrov wrote: > to you all, religious or not! > > P.S. and Happy New Year! > > //Santa Very thoughtful, the same to you! :) -- Steve Szmidt "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-23 Thread Unix Fan
Who the heck is Marry? :P Typically one spells it "Merry", not "Marry". Please spank the evil monkey who taught you English -Scrooge (Aka, Nix Fan..)

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-23 Thread Marco Peereboom
Christmas is a pagan holiday so it really does not matter if one is religious or not. On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 07:11:46PM +0100, Maxim Bourmistrov wrote: > to you all, religious or not! > > P.S. and Happy New Year! > > //Santa

Re: Marry Christmas!

2007-12-23 Thread Grumpy
> to you all, religious or not! Religious or not, I consider the fact that you seem to be concerned about Xmas and not about the Solstice, really offensive. Grumpy