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   From: dalton@nfld.com   
      
   In article   
   <0001HW.2A1EAA4D0026DC5A70000B7DB38F@news.eternal-september.org>,   
    David Dalton  wrote:   
      
   > Pentecost is this coming Sunday, 49 days after Easter Sunday.   
   >   
   > But note that D-moon, May 27, is 1.75 lunar months, or   
   > 51.7 days, after the start of Passover, which is when the   
   > original Good Friday is supposed to have been.   
   >   
   > And note that in some traditions the Buddha achieved   
   > awakening/enlightenment at D-moon (first quarter), and   
   > in Christian tradition the gift of the Holy Spirit descended   
   > on the apostles, and maybe others, at Pentecost.   
   >   
   > For my recent and ongoing supposed progress see alt.religion.druid .   
   > For background see my Salmon on the Thorns webpage.   
   >   
   > a D.   
      
   But 50 days after Easter Sunday is Pentecost Monday (May 29),   
   or Whit Monday, which is a holiday in many countries.   
      
   --   
   https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page)   
   "This could be the final breath; This is life and death;   
   This is hard rock and water; Out here between wind and flame;   
   Between tears and elation; Lies a secret nation" (Ron Hynes)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)