Just saw an ad for Christmas shopping...

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PCTNN replied

7 October 2019, 15:22
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

Just saw an ad for Christmas shopping

The pub outside my work put the "book your christmas lunch/dinner" poster up their window since the first week of September. People are f***ing insane
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JohntheBike replied

7 October 2019, 14:44
Originally posted by Zigenare View Post

A classic example of this practise is that of St Patrick and Ireland.

yes, St. Patrick was Welsh and was born near the present day village of Banwen, so legend would have it.
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NigelJK replied

7 October 2019, 14:31
Not to mention the Virgin Mary.
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Zigenare replied

7 October 2019, 14:24
Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post

the Romans were adept at this. They adopted many Greek gods and finally the Christian deities.

A classic example of this practise is that of St Patrick and Ireland.
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JohntheBike replied

7 October 2019, 14:22
Originally posted by BR14 View Post

well, you're a christian, - SHOP!!
it's somebody important's birthday, nicked from the pagans.

nicked from the pagans

the Romans were adept at this. They adopted many Greek gods and finally the Christian deities.
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Zigenare replied

6 October 2019, 14:17
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

1 Corinthians 8:4-8

Lunch time?
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NotAllThere replied

6 October 2019, 11:36
Originally posted by Zigenare View Post

Oh dear...

Exodus 20:3, Matt 4:10, Luke 4:8

1 Corinthians 8:4-8
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xoggoth replied

6 October 2019, 08:36
Think the Sony Christmas channels have been on Freesat since about beginning of September.
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Zigenare replied

6 October 2019, 08:24
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

Saturnalia!

Oh dear...

Exodus 20:3, Matt 4:10, Luke 4:8
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NotAllThere replied

5 October 2019, 09:48
Originally posted by BR14 View Post

well, you're a christian, - SHOP!!
it's somebody important's birthday, nicked from the pagans.

Saturnalia!
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cosmic replied

5 October 2019, 08:54
Originally posted by BR14 View Post

well, you're a christian, - SHOP!!
it's somebody important's birthday, nicked from the pagans.

Yup pagan worship! Jesus real birthday was in summer under a palm tree not in winter in an animal Sty..... that's german pagan folklaw.
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BR14 replied

4 October 2019, 19:02
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

well, you're a christian, - SHOP!!
it's somebody important's birthday, nicked from the pagans.
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greenlake replied

4 October 2019, 16:54
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

Just saw an ad for Christmas shopping...
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darmstadt replied

4 October 2019, 16:30
Yep, saw Advent calendars (round the corner from all the bloody Halloween stuff) today however I think the UK is worse, Selfridges opened their Christmas shop in July....Christmas in store at Selfridges London
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