Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 (Tek) 9/26/83; site shark.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!decvax!ucbvax!ucbcad!tektronix!orca!shark!hutch From: hutch@shark.UUCP (Stephen Hutchison) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Christmas is a Pagan Holiday! (Easter too!) Message-ID: <655@shark.UUCP> Date: Wed, 28-Mar-84 03:03:15 EST Article-I.D.: shark.655 Posted: Wed Mar 28 03:03:15 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 30-Mar-84 00:35:09 EST References: <227@ll1.UUCP> Organization: Tektronix, Wilsonville OR Lines: 14 Here comes Peter Cottontail, flaming down the Bunny Trail . . . I will refrain from calling anyone an idiot, even though it is REALLY HARD to in this case. The date for Easter is based on the JEWISH holiday of Passover. No Druid had the least bit of anything to do with it. The date for the celebration was set well before Christianity spread to that part of the world. Sheesh! Hutch