Message Forum: Re: Not celebrating Christmas

Re: Not celebrating Christmas

Posted By: LaZorra, on host 209.135.4.171
Date: Sunday, December 29, 2002, at 11:08:34
In Reply To: Re: Not celebrating Christmas posted by Nyperold on Thursday, December 26, 2002, at 12:23:35:

> > For related reasons, I never really understood Christians who refuse to participate in Christmas or Easter because they had their origins in Pagan Festivals.
> >
> >I don't see the problem with it.
> >
> > -Eric Sleator
> > Thu 26 Dec A.D. 2002
>
> Simple. He said in the Bible that He doesn't want to be worshipped the same way the pagan peoples worshipped their gods. He already said how to worship Him; who are we humans to think we know better than He?
>

I thought that referred to sacrificing humans and walking across coals and self-flagellation and stuff?

> Nyperold

La "Don't know for sure" Zorra

Replies To This Message

Re: Not celebrating Christmas - Nyperold - Sun, 12/29/2002, 11:23:05
- Re: Not celebrating Christmas - Sam - Sun, 12/29/2002, 16:11:23

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Message:	> > > For related reasons, I never really understood Christians who refuse to participate in Christmas or Easter because they had their origins in Pagan Festivals. > > > > > >I don't see the problem with it. > > > > > > -Eric Sleator > > > Thu 26 Dec A.D. 2002 > > > > Simple. He said in the Bible that He doesn't want to be worshipped the same way the pagan peoples worshipped their gods. He already said how to worship Him; who are we humans to think we know better than He? > > > > I thought that referred to sacrificing humans and walking across coals and self-flagellation and stuff? > > > Nyperold > > La "Don't know for sure" Zorra
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