Category Archives: religion
POWER TO THE PEOPLE!
The British people have spoken! We have shown the country that we have more power than the idiots in the big buildings. This is as important as the vote to leave. We have said: ‘OUR MONEY IS FOR US’ And everybody needs to take note. It’s interesting to see the way various areas have voted.Continue reading “POWER TO THE PEOPLE!”
Happy Ostara, Happy Eostre, Happy Easter
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there, both human and non-human.
Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day originated in ancient Greece and Rome, where people would celebrate the maternal Goddesses at a Spring ritual. For instance the Goddess Cybele, at the festival of Hilaria. The celebrations would include parades, feasting, games, and offerings in temples. Early historians have mentioned these celebrations as early as 250 years before the noted birthContinue reading “Mother’s Day”
2016
Well Christmas and new year celebrations are now over and we are at the start of 2016. I haven’t made any new year resolutions as such, never seems much point as they last a few weeks and then you forget what it was. However, I do feel that this is the year to sort outContinue reading “2016”
Guru Nanek’s Birthday
Our Sikh colleagues at work celebrated the birthday of Guru Nanek today. He’s the guy who founded the Sikh religion in the 1400’s. A man way ahead of his time who tried to get rid of the gender inequality and the caste system in India. The Sikh community at work brought a lot of foodContinue reading “Guru Nanek’s Birthday”
Red Meat Causes Cancer?
I saw on the TV this morning that ‘they’, whoever ‘they’ are, have now said that red meat can cause cancer. Well, this is not actually news. It’s been known for sometime. If you haven’t seen it watch the video of ‘Forks Over Knives’ (forksoverknives.com). It details research done showing the effects of an animalContinue reading “Red Meat Causes Cancer?”
Dress The Desk
We’ve begun to dress the desk, or the bay as it is. Our Halloween theme is fortune telling, which has annoyed certain people. See my previous post for more information on that. It seems to be one particular person that is really not liking it. We’ve chosen a theme for our decorations. We’ve set upContinue reading “Dress The Desk”
Racial & Religious Hatred, Prejudice, Slander, Defamation
Something was given to me at work today that could be seen as labelling a particular religious group as devil worshipers. I know that they are not. The information was copied off a website and was given to several people so I asked for a copy. I read it through with interest. Some of itContinue reading “Racial & Religious Hatred, Prejudice, Slander, Defamation”