Comments on: Eight FT Nights: “Chanukah”, Rugrats https://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2011/12/eight-ft-nights-chanukah-rugrats Lollards in the high church of low culture Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:49:06 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 By: mark sinker https://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2011/12/eight-ft-nights-chanukah-rugrats/comment-page-1#comment-961694 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:20:03 +0000 https://freakytrigger.co.uk/?p=22405#comment-961694 even cromwell was a secret wiccan: his WARTS are his FAMILIARS (and all)

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By: Unlogged Mog https://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2011/12/eight-ft-nights-chanukah-rugrats/comment-page-1#comment-961450 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:20:21 +0000 https://freakytrigger.co.uk/?p=22405#comment-961450 Secular Christmas = bcuz we are all pagans and all our Christmas is pagan. Sometimes we pretend it is a Christian festival but Cromwell aside it is SOLID YULE.

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By: Kerry https://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2011/12/eight-ft-nights-chanukah-rugrats/comment-page-1#comment-960768 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:18:09 +0000 https://freakytrigger.co.uk/?p=22405#comment-960768 Very possible – Portland, OR.

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By: Andrew Hickey https://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2011/12/eight-ft-nights-chanukah-rugrats/comment-page-1#comment-960763 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:14:18 +0000 https://freakytrigger.co.uk/?p=22405#comment-960763 Whereabouts? Maybe it’s a coastal/Middle-America difference…

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By: Kerry https://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2011/12/eight-ft-nights-chanukah-rugrats/comment-page-1#comment-960762 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:09:55 +0000 https://freakytrigger.co.uk/?p=22405#comment-960762 I grew up in America for 21 years! Secular Christmas is way bigger in the UK than it is in the US. US Religious Christmas is definitely huge, but non-religious people randomly observing Christian holidays is way more of a thing here than it is there.

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By: Andrew Hickey https://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2011/12/eight-ft-nights-chanukah-rugrats/comment-page-1#comment-960756 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:00:21 +0000 https://freakytrigger.co.uk/?p=22405#comment-960756 “in America secular cultural Christianity, if not earnest religious Christianity, is slightly less pervasive than it is in the UK”

*makes a hollow laughing sound*

You’ve clearly never been to America at Christmas, have you? As someone married to a Merkin from deepest Minnesota, I have to go over there every year. Trust me, it really, really, isn’t.

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