Garrison Keillor...

Keillor did something similar a couple years ago at this time of year, but danged if I can find it.

William Haskins said:

i've never been offended by the religious trappings of christmas. if someone can sing about an imaginary guy who lives at the north pole and gives out presents to good boys and girls, why not sing about an imaginary guy who lives in heaven and gives out salvation to good girls and boys?

it's fun and kitschy.

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Agreed.

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Did you post that on the wrong thread, William? Because it totally belongs to that thread about art.

i have been at the forefront of warning about the creeping influence of bollywood in christianity/santa-ism.

Thank you for manning the front lines against godless Hinduism.

it's not easy. there are a lot of arms flinging around.

Shouldn't a peaceful god be unarmed?

peace is antithetical to the need or desire for a god.

William Haskins said:

peace is antithetical to the need or desire for a god.

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LOL!! THIS coming from Mr. Athiest Hawke, man about town and always up for a good war. . . .

Bird of Prey said:

LOL!! THIS coming from Mr. Athiest Hawke, man about town and always up for a good war. . . .

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He's still ticked because Mars lost his job to all the new namby-pamby peace freak gods, like Buddha.