Wednesday, April 20th, 2005
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It's all a terrible, terrible 2000 year conspiracy....
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Originally Posted by Awar
Indeed, many things connected to christianity ( symbols, scriptures used, ceremonies, traditions ) are a product of
decisions of various people on the top of the church hierarchy, during the last 2000 years.
The number of accepted gospels, the use of the cross as the symbol of christianity etc. etc. it's been decided/introduced by emperors, nobles, clergy, true believers and opportunists ...
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Zzzzzz..... 
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The Irish are one of the most ancient nations that I know of at this end of the world, and are from as mighty a race as the world ever brought forth.
For it is certain that Ireland hath had the use of letters very anciently and long before England; that they had letters anciently is nothing doubtful, for the Saxons of England are said to have their letters and learning, and learned men, from the Irish.
- Edmund Spenser (writer, and British Government Official in Ireland, AD 1596).
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