▲ 720 ▼ Nature (reddthat.com) submitted 6 months ago by LadyButterfly@reddthat.com to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world 53 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 2 points 6 months ago* (3 children) Other than witch covens, who celebrates those as holidays? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 5 points 6 months ago* (1 child) Christians. They just call it Christmas, do it a few days later, and don’t admit that it’s a celebration of the winter solstice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 2 points 6 months ago (1 child) But christmas is the 25th. The winter solstice is not a set day. They did steal some of the ways pagans celebrated the actual solstice, tho, cuz they knew what they did for "fun" was hella lame and it was the only way to trick pagans into joining their cult. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Johnmannesca@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago Easter is a pretty similar story actually permalink fedilink source parent [–] bestagon@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago You’re not in a coven? permalink fedilink source parent [–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 0 points 6 months ago Christians permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 5 points 6 months ago* (1 child) Christians. They just call it Christmas, do it a few days later, and don’t admit that it’s a celebration of the winter solstice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 2 points 6 months ago (1 child) But christmas is the 25th. The winter solstice is not a set day. They did steal some of the ways pagans celebrated the actual solstice, tho, cuz they knew what they did for "fun" was hella lame and it was the only way to trick pagans into joining their cult. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Johnmannesca@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago Easter is a pretty similar story actually permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 2 points 6 months ago (1 child) But christmas is the 25th. The winter solstice is not a set day. They did steal some of the ways pagans celebrated the actual solstice, tho, cuz they knew what they did for "fun" was hella lame and it was the only way to trick pagans into joining their cult. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Johnmannesca@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago Easter is a pretty similar story actually permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Johnmannesca@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago Easter is a pretty similar story actually permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bestagon@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago You’re not in a coven? permalink fedilink source parent
