On thanksgiving the traditional way

[nadinbrzezinski]

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x7075312

I am sure some of you will find this compelling... even if I am the worst atheist there is

:-)

But there are times that it is important to bring the long view of things... even to GD.

[conscious evolution]

1. I saw that

Good post.
Amazing how many people do not realize that turkey day is a harvest fest.
Another example of the old pantheist ways being hijacked by christianity.

[nadinbrzezinski]

2. Well in the case of the American Thanksgiving not Christianity

but a state "civic religion."

In that sense it shares so much with the Bachannal... oy....

:hi:

Now Christmas and Yuletide... same thing... and though the birds would love a Hanuckah bush, FORGET IT!

We're good, throw food in, we're good.