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Beirader > wrote in
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> baker wrote:
>> Ranee Mueller > wrote in
>> :
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>>
>>>In article >, baker
> wrote:
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>>>
>>>>You and two other people remember that the historical background
>>>>Halloween is religious. Well, OK, maybe a few more remember. For
>>>>most folks it's about pumpkins, black cats, and witches on
>>>>broomsticks! :-)
>>>
>>> Those are the religious symbols. I just find it odd that
>>> people
>>>get in a snit about Christmas lights at work, but are okay with
>>>dressing up and having Halloween decorations up.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Ranee
>>>

>>
>>
>> Yes, I know, but most folks either don't think of that or don't even
>> know that.
>>

> As a practicing Wiccan I observe Samhain/Halloween as a most sacred
> holiday of the year. We have a marvelous time that is both serious
> and festive. At our home we have all kinds of decor dealing with the
> holiday One year I gave out pamphlets on The Wiccan Religion and there
> were over 300 takers along with the appropriate candy.
> It is a great time to educate those who want to know more.
> Bee


I have a highschool friend who became a practicing Wiccan years ago. I
have learned much from him.

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