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let's see-the fundies are always whining about how THEY are being persecuted---wow, just. . . niyad May 2013 #1
Pagans educate local town cprsource Jun 2013 #63
Welcome to DU and welcome to the religion room. hrmjustin Jun 2013 #64
So much for freedom too worship how we wish .... Yooperman May 2013 #2
Oh, it starts with belly dancing but before you know it, rock and roll!!! Shrike47 May 2013 #3
I certainly hope Satan makes an appearance. Kurovski May 2013 #43
Yes. Please snap a pic for us, will you? lindysalsagal May 2013 #51
That's easy. Kurovski Jun 2013 #60
I'm a fan of Phil, myself. riqster Jun 2013 #76
I thought you were going to say... Kurovski Jun 2013 #81
Or the band named riqster Jun 2013 #82
they get to have christmas celebrations for like a month.... i don't think they should get to bitch ejpoeta May 2013 #4
Just a month? Shadowflash May 2013 #12
All year round shawn703 May 2013 #34
Heh. Shadowflash May 2013 #44
well i am counting after thanksgiving, but you are right. most places seem to be ejpoeta May 2013 #45
And Christmas is just a little christianity slapped on a very fabulous pagan festival. Squinch May 2013 #53
They should celebrate the solstice also. In_The_Wind May 2013 #5
Yep. Gimme that OLD time religion. CrazyOrangeCat May 2013 #6
Yep! In_The_Wind May 2013 #7
The god racket doesn't like competition. (nt) DirkGently May 2013 #8
What's your position if this is held on public property? rug May 2013 #11
I know you were not asking me LostOne4Ever May 2013 #16
If it's a true public space, religious speech / activity is fine. DirkGently May 2013 #18
This resort is a PRIVATE facility. kath May 2013 #20
Pegans pay taxes too. PNW_Dem May 2013 #30
Why are they complaining about the city? It's on private property. rug May 2013 #9
Religious Tolerance. org felix_numinous May 2013 #10
Too bad these stupid monkeys have no idea pangaia May 2013 #13
And these are the people that thought they could "liberate" Iraq Downtown Hound May 2013 #14
Why oh why do other people enjoying their own festival cause them outrage? Dragonfli May 2013 #15
I can see why the town is in an uproar. This Bruce Mullins guy sounds quite dangerous. BlueJazz May 2013 #21
He will start cussin', "Merry meet and merry part and merry meet again" these types are vile Dragonfli May 2013 #23
Hypocrisy much? LostOne4Ever May 2013 #17
What a bunch of bigots and hypocrits. love_katz May 2013 #19
I know it's only rock & roll The Wizard May 2013 #22
I hear this promotes witchcraft too... Spitfire of ATJ May 2013 #24
Love love love this! DakotaLady May 2013 #32
Believe it or not, back then there actually were fundies claiming Bewitched promoted witchcraft... Spitfire of ATJ May 2013 #35
The American Taliban is alive and well. nt kristopher May 2013 #25
I'll paraphrase -- they live in the dire fear, that someone, somewhere, is having fun. immoderate May 2013 #26
most of the christian festivals are "pagan" based madrchsod May 2013 #27
Do they not believe in freedom of religion? hrmjustin May 2013 #28
Only for their own, apparently. okasha May 2013 #50
Hey I got a star by the way. hrmjustin May 2013 #54
Congrats! (nt) LostOne4Ever May 2013 #55
Thanks! hrmjustin May 2013 #56
Nice! okasha May 2013 #57
Obviously they do not. Mariana Jun 2013 #72
I remember going to the Summer Solstice Festivals in AsahinaKimi May 2013 #29
thank you for sharing those great pics. could you post as a separate thread so we can rec it? niyad May 2013 #31
I could but its not really newsworthy AsahinaKimi May 2013 #48
a belated thank you for the link. I am now on their mailing list. niyad Jun 2013 #66
Truly evil parade images: Xtians prefer the dead guy dying on the cross, bleeding, suffering. lindysalsagal May 2013 #52
you forgot to mention AsahinaKimi May 2013 #59
Oh how I will enjoy amuse bouche May 2013 #33
“We don’t need this in our town..." demwing May 2013 #36
God Door of Jesus Christ.? lunasun May 2013 #37
Jesus wore a union suit under his robes. Hassin Bin Sober May 2013 #46
HA ! I always wanted one of those doors for winter wear when I was a kid lunasun May 2013 #49
May I remind the pastors that in America, ALL religions are created equal rocktivity May 2013 #38
Probably not a real Christian among the "pastors" nakocal May 2013 #39
Most likely they are all very sincere Christians Mariana Jun 2013 #73
Words without actions mean NOTHING nakocal Jun 2013 #74
They probably believe their actions in opposing this festival Mariana Jun 2013 #79
Maybe having it private property isn't good enough. caseymoz May 2013 #40
Uhh... witchcraft? davidthegnome May 2013 #41
Someone ought to take one of these to the party, a real flying witch! Tyrs WolfDaemon Jun 2013 #61
I WANT ONE!!!!! niyad Jun 2013 #65
If the Christians have a problem with this Tabasco_Dave May 2013 #42
God Door? Is that like Heaven's Gate? (NT) Heywood J May 2013 #47
DUzy worthy! nt longship May 2013 #58
One of my old professors was a member of Heaven's Gate. ZombieHorde Jun 2013 #71
Ironic since those Christians have no idea they worship the sun themselves. moobu2 Jun 2013 #62
they are bitching about people celebrating summer--or are they so stupid they don't realize niyad Jun 2013 #67
Here's a true story for you Marrah_G Jun 2013 #68
Damn. I am glad he didn't shoot anyone. ZombieHorde Jun 2013 #69
It was a great week :) Marrah_G Jun 2013 #70
I have a question about this word "abomination." yardwork Jun 2013 #75
Another loan word from Latin. Nowadays just means hated, dimbear Jun 2013 #77
So when a fundamentalist preacher says that gay people are abominations yardwork Jun 2013 #80
The term is usually "quoted" from Deuteronomy or Leviticus. okasha Jun 2013 #83
i might have to attend. eom ellenfl Jun 2013 #78
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