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In reply to the discussion: Neil deGrasse Tyson Trolls Christians on Christmas [View all]okasha
(11,573 posts)81. Mary:s "immaculate coception"
means that she was conceived and born without original sin. Yours is the first suggestion I've ever seen that her mother as a virgin. It's certainly not a Church teaching.
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If there is a war on Christmas, ebola may have won it. Or the latest battle, anyway.
merrily
Dec 2014
#51
Go back and follow the conversation, it is very simple, a comment was made and apparently someone
Thinkingabout
Dec 2014
#61
Are you saying you do not understand " If this makes him happy let him go, doesnt take much for some
Thinkingabout
Dec 2014
#69
Very well done Neil, doesnt take much to get idiotic rightwing xtians pissed off LOL
NoJusticeNoPeace
Dec 2014
#4
why'd he use a reckoning that deliberately rejected a scientific advance in the name of the most
MisterP
Dec 2014
#37
The Julian calendar was a version of the Egyptian calendar that had been messed up by a Greek.
merrily
Dec 2014
#56
Tyson uses Lead to explain the age of the Earth. Also he discusses the connection to the worship
DhhD
Dec 2014
#65
I think Jesus was born on Halloween, after the final grain harvest. Tax collecting time.
hunter
Dec 2014
#76