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<blockquote data-quote="PA" data-source="post: 552871" data-attributes="member: 282">You will be assimilatedIt seems that my answer didn't get through. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f615.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":confused:" title="Confused&nbsp; &nbsp; :confused:"&nbsp; data-smilie="5"data-shortname=":confused:" /> Let's type it again...&nbsp;Historically, Christmas was placed at that time of the year to blend with then erase a pagan holy day. (Historically, if we believe the Bible, Jesus cannot have been born in the winter, not with the sheep being led to pasture.) All the same, many a pagan holy site was converted as a Christian one, with satues of goddesses conveniently becoming statues of the Virgin Mary. In a related way, the celtic goddess Brigit became Saint Brigit. Etc.&nbsp;No problem. You'll have the honor to try out the traps for me, and during encounters to act as my faithful shield. Can I call you Nodwick?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="PA, post: 552871, member: 282"] [b]You will be assimilated[/b] It seems that my answer didn't get through. :confused: Let's type it again... Historically, Christmas was placed at that time of the year to blend with then erase a pagan holy day. (Historically, if we believe the Bible, Jesus cannot have been born in the winter, not with the sheep being led to pasture.) All the same, many a pagan holy site was converted as a Christian one, with satues of goddesses conveniently becoming statues of the Virgin Mary. In a related way, the celtic goddess Brigit became Saint Brigit. Etc. No problem. You'll have the honor to try out the traps for me, and during encounters to act as my faithful shield. Can I call you Nodwick? [/QUOTE]

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