Sentences with phrase «on pagan»

I found that the wildlife AI was much more interesting and a far greater threat that taking on Pagan Min's goons.

www.askfrankandgeorge.com (Virtual Book Tour on Pagan Christianity?

Friendship, dates, love — it can all be found on Pagan Partners, which launched around 2001.

A free standard membership on Pagan Dating allows you to fill out a profile, add pictures, view other members, and send virtual greetings.

As most people go to church for only and hour on the Pagan sun god's day of worship, and only get a very watered down feel good sermon with a text book drummed into them interpretation, there is very little Bible and Scripture in church.

Actually, Christianity is based on Pagan stories and celebrates Pagan holidays.

for the next 3 weeks Christians are celebrating the birth of a storybook character we don't even know existed, and celebrating it on a pagan festival because no - one knows when the character was born.

If origins did matter, then christians would not celebrate Christmas or Easter because both are based on pagan holidays.

Yes the holiday was set up on a pagan holiday and it was done in an effort to convert these religions.

The more modern twist on this pagan idea is that probiotics may now even be «idolized» by some based on various articles and marketing that I've seen.

«Elijah's satire in a nutshell is the raciest comment ever made on Pagan mythology.»

All Saints Day on November 1 is probably a sort of spinoff from Samhein - the most sacred holiday on the Pagan / Wiccan Wheel Of The Year, which is October 31.

Also, Wild at Heart quotes approvingly from Iron John, a book based on pagan beliefs about gods and goddesses.

Christmas is based on a pagan tradition & was usurped by christians, to celebrate Jesus birth!

For example, where Yahweh presumably tells the Israelites to kill every Canaanite in sight — men, women and children — and then has them impose a ban on every pagan town, telling the Israelites to enter, burn, and destroy everything in sight (e.g., Joshua 6 - 7).

This could be a sample of judgment that falls on a pagan society that is filled with lust or God removing a known obstacle to the plan of salvation through Christ (Jesus came from this group of Israelites).

Christmas is a pagan holiday, on a pagan date for the winter solstice, Easter began as a celebration of the pagan god Ester.

Not exact matches

Lighting candles on the Christmas tree, for example, recalled pagan desires for the «return of light» after the shortest day of the year.

The ritual of lighting candles on the Christmas tree was said to create an atmosphere of «pagan demon magic» that would subsume the Star of Bethlehem and the birth of Jesus in feelings of «Germanness.»

Fernando Pagan, a GUMC associate professor of neurology who directs the Movement Disorders Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, said that to his knowledge, the study «represents the first time a therapy appears to reverse — to a greater or lesser degree depending on stage of disease — cognitive and motor decline in patients with these neurodegenerative disorders.»

Samhain, a Celtic pagan festival, marked the beginning of winter and was believed to be a night on which spirits could roam among the living.

Pagan A (2003), «Report on Modelling and Forecasting at the Bank of England», Report to the Court of Directors of the Bank of England.

Look on your dollar bill and count how many Christian symbols show up versus how many pagan.

As you say Christmas as we now celebrate it, on December 25th, is the Pagan celebration of the Winter Solstice, (as opposed to a celebration of Christ's birth).

An education is a useful thing... Christmas has nothing to do with your imaginary friends illegitimate child... read on and open your closed mind: (http://www.livescience.com/25779-christmas-traditions-history-paganism.html)» Early Christians had a soft spot for pagans

Easter may have its origins as a pagan holiday... but Catholics... which are a branch of Christianity, view Easter as the holiest of days... starting on Good Friday when Jesus was executed to his rebirth on Sunday.

A decade ago, the «war on Christmas», I'd have to educate many people that X-mas was a CHRISTIAN abbreviation for Christmas, based on Christ's true name, not a secular insult, the fact that it was based on many pagan holidays.

The modern religion being pushed on us is a sick ancient Pagan Sun worship religion, that has nothing whatsoever to do with the teachings of Christ.

First and foremost, greeks didn't just give up zeus on the spot, they were converted first by the romans on pain of death and later when the romans converted to christianity, there were still pagans, no one just looked at their beliefs, decided they were silly and changed.

Let's put it like this pagans, god has no simpathy for you on judgement day so I hope you know what your coming fate is.

Yes we have Christianity is a dying religion because people are realizing it's based on other pagan myths!

He also said that while pagan gods maintained their positions in the universe by punishing people, the Christian God acted profoundly differently by punishing himself on man's behalf - something unheard of before that point.

The Pagan festivals always coincided with the vernal Equinox on the 21st of March every year.

Greek Pagan Religion: Dionysus is another savior - god whose birth was observed on DEC - 25.

not too many realize that people were impaled, hung on a post or tree with their hands vertical not out as shown on a cross which was a pagan symbol from chaldea and egypt.

hey hey hey, let's not forget all of the wonderful atheists, jews, pagans, muslims, and racial minorities the christians «martyred» when the shoe was on the other foot

One day I hope you read a book based on facts, instead of your primitive previously pagan mythology.

Unlike Marcus, who hit on Stoicism and stayed with it, Augustine followed one intellectual or emotional chimera after another, including the philosophies of the pagan world.

Getting to heaven on the basis of our good or bad behavior isn't Christian... it's pagan.

I have in my library a text on the subject, Astrotheology & Shamanism: Christianity's Pagan Roots.

Well, except for heathens, pagans, apostates, heretics, witches... oh and every living creature on the entire planet save for that which fit on a boat.

I urge you, read up on the various religions out there (Eastern Religions, pagan religions, dead religions ect...), heck even do it with your very narrow christian lense on, look at it like your scouting out the enemy for weaknesses.

Christians, Muslims, Jews, Atheists (Mao), Pagans... the list goes on and on.

They infringe on my religious rights and force me to become a pagan.

In a book called «On the Road to Civilisation, A World History» (Philadelphia 1937) it said, «Early Christianity was little understood and was regarded with little favour by those who ruled the pagan world... Christians refused to share certain duties of Roman Citizens... they would not hold political office.»

I'm on their side though I'm agnostic / pagan / nominally United Methodist.

Most of what passes for Christmas traditions are in fact Pagan / Heathen, like the lighted and decorate tree, candles in the windows, wreath on the door, caroling from door to door, exchanging gifts, etc..

Even more amazing is that you «know» this based on an ancient book that was cobbled together thousands of years ago and stole stories from pagan mythology.

The Christian Post: Paganism and Witchcraft Placed Alongside Christian Studies in UK Schools A U.K. school system has included the study of witchcraft and druidry on its official religious education syllabus for the first time, meaning pagan practices will be taught alongside contemporary religions, such as Christianity, Islam and Judaism.

Let's not forget that for hundreds of years, and right up to the present day Christians have scoured the planet looking for pagans, and jews, and infedels, in order to impose their beliefs on them.