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Old Dec 25, 2009 | 12:15 PM
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Default Re: Eurocharged X-mas Sale

Originally Posted by billvp
I try not to buy from companies that put "X-mas" instead of "Christmas."
And why is that?

Folks who believe "Xmas" is somehow a slight against Christianity are either misinformed and/or lacking in historical perspective. The "X" is the closest character in the Roman alphabet for the labarum, denoting Christ.

For those interested:

Xmas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


"The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." - A. Camus


EC - sorry for the OT... and hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday season.
 
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