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   Message 140,948 of 141,674   
   Robert to James   
   Re: Question; Christmas: As told in the    
   28 Dec 23 18:39:59   
   
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   From: robert@no.way   
      
   On Dec 28, 2023, James wrote   
   (in article):   
      
   > On 28 Dec 2023 01:21:57 GMT, servant wrote:   
   >   
   > >   
   > > > > Friend james how does the jw vatican commemorate/celebrate Christ'   
   birth   
   > > > > by   
   > > > > way of the HS and Mary,ie. the Word becoming flesh to dwell among us?   
   > > >   
   > > > We follow the examples of Jesus' apostles and Paul in the Bible.   
   > >   
   > > Very good; it is the same apostles who make a very big deal about His   
   > > coming. Btw; observing holidays/feasts is as common as dirt in the NT.   
   > >   
   > > To answer on friend james' behalf what he ignored; the jw vatican unlike   
   > > the apostles act as though His birth was a mere bit of filler material in   
   > > the NT deserving no observation/commemeration..   
   >   
   > For Christmas celebrations, JW's follow all the NT where all of Jesus'   
   > followers gave us their examples on celebrating his birth. THEY   
   > DIDN'T.   
   >   
   > Zero, null, nothing, 0, nought, nil, zilch, nowt, none, nix, nada,   
   > zip.   
      
   The archangels and the heavenly hosts did, as well as the shepherds, family,   
   etc.   
   >   
   > Hopefully you get the point.   
   >   
   > Sincerely James,   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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