To: NYer
Why not settle the issue with a coin toss? Or better yet, alternate years, letting the Armenians be first next year.
It would make a great seminary "ecumenism" seminar topic - "Just whose Holy Fire is it anyway?"
To: HowlinglyMind-BendingAbsurdity
LOL! Anyway the whole thing is a misunderstanding. These people are Zorastrians (the ancient Middle Eastern religion of fire worshippers). They got hammered by the Muslims back in the olden days, so they retreated to a building in Jerusalem and held annual interesting fire worshipping displays ...
To: HowlinglyMind-BendingAbsurdity
"Just whose Holy Fire is it anyway?" Thanks, This made me laugh out loud. (and everyone is looking at me weird)
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