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On Wed, 07 Aug 2019 07:50:45 +1000, Bruce >
wrote:

>On Tue, 06 Aug 2019 18:37:01 -0300, wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 07 Aug 2019 07:12:35 +1000, Bruce >
>>wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, 06 Aug 2019 15:40:54 -0300, wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Tue, 06 Aug 2019 10:15:15 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>>>>
wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, 06 Aug 2019 08:32:34 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >Bruce wrote:
>>>>>> >> Christmas is called "Non-denominational Holiday" in Canada.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >All this PC nonsense has gone way overboard these days.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> He is down under in Oz, it's called Christmas where I have lived in
>>>>>> Canada for 52 years!
>>>>>
>>>>>WHEW! We should never turn so "correct" as to rename a popular
>>>>>holiday just because other religions complain. Screw them.
>>>>>
>>>>>Note: as you might remember, I dated a Jehovah's Witness once. Oh
>>>>>man, they had a huge problem with Christmas. She wouldn't even
>>>>>come to my house that day because we celebrated it (not in a
>>>>>religious way though). That's when I realized that the
>>>>>relationship would never work.
>>>>
>>>>I remember my daughter being aghast when a JW boy her in class told
>>>>them they didn't do birthdays or Xmas - great loss of loot for kids
>>>
>>>You wouldn't joke about them if they were coloured people or Arabs.
>>
>>You tripped yourself there, he was a black kid.
>
>But it's mainly a white religion. You'd never joke about Muslims. You
>pussyfoot around them and patronise them

I think you have big issues - I really don't care what religion people
are - unless they try to preach to me or try to convert me. As to
what colour they are, growing up as the only white kid amongst a sea
of Asian kids, I don't discriminate.