One could say the same type of things about Christmas. The decorated tree and the yule log were both ancient Druid customs. Then there was this thing about shepherds abiding in their fields which probably meant Jesus Christ was born in the early spring, or later.
But I prefer to contemplate the true meaning of the day just as I do with Easter. Maybe I'll even make an exception and darken the doorway of a church, despite my very mixed feelings about organized religion.
One could say the same type of things about Christmas. The decorated tree and the yule log were both ancient Druid customs. Then there was this thing about shepherds abiding in their fields which probably meant Jesus Christ was born in the early spring, or later. Yup.
But I prefer to contemplate the true meaning of the day just as I do with Easter. Maybe I'll even make an exception and darken the doorway of a church, despite my very mixed feelings about organized religion.
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