Avenger wrote:
>  wrote in message
> news:1112627037.805296.159910{at}o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...
> > Hyerdahl wrote:
> > > Avenger wrote:
> > > > "Hyerdahl"  wrote in message
> > > > news:1112496847.734022.71880{at}l41g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> > [...]
> >
> > > > > We don't celebrate holidays that Christians stole
from Pagans
at
> > > > > our house, but we do have our regular Sunday dinner, which
> > > > > sometimes includes a ham. :-)
> >
> > No doubt they steal a hog from a nearby farm, and after a ritual
> > sacrifice to the mother goddess, they have plenty of ham.

Even the sacrifice idea was stolen by the Christians; those fools
couldn't invent anything for themselves.

>
> > > > So I guess it's a bunch of wet hens sitting around bitching.
> > >(edit)
> > >> >
> >The Pagans did not convert willingly to Christianity; many of them
> > were > murdered and kidnapped and forced into what you call
"conversion".
> >
> > Is that what happened to the Vikings?

No, but I'm sure you missed your calling. :-)

 Someone forced them to stop worshiping Odin and made them become
Christians?  Wow!  It would have taken a tough bunch to pull that off.
Who did it?

A bunch of assholes, if you ask me.  :-)
>
> What's amazing is that within a generation in England those Vikings
became
> peaceful farmers.
>
Insecure men who have women to beat don't need to wage war, eh?

>

> > Btw, "Pagan" is not a proper noun, as it does not describe one
> > particular religion, unless you are using your own private
dictionary.

I wasn't talking of any one pagan religion;  the old religion is all
about the many forms of paganism.

(edit)>


 However, the old religion is growing again, and Pagans celebrate
> their > own holy days. So mote it be.
> >
> > Hog farmers beware.


Well, they'd probably rather be dead than fucked by all thos murdering
Christion farmers.  ;-)

>



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