And, the "blessing" after someone sneezed was started by Pagans who believed an underworld demon had tried to invade someone's body. The things religion lifted from paganism is astounding.
I usually say, god bless you, but of course I am referring to Thor or Apollo or any one of the 4000 odd gods in all human history that are now seen to have been just a pile of rubbish......we just have 4 or 5 left to wipe out .....
And, the "blessing" after someone sneezed was started by Pagans who believed an underworld demon had tried to invade someone's body. The things religion lifted from paganism is astounding.
ReplyDeletewhkattk - You got that right!
ReplyDeleteI usually say, god bless you, but of course I am referring to Thor or Apollo or any one of the 4000 odd gods in all human history that are now seen to have been just a pile of rubbish......we just have 4 or 5 left to wipe out .....
ReplyDeleteAnon - That will be a long time coming I'm afraid.
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