tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1138570918413841323.post1175089421049016679..comments2024-02-23T03:29:54.261-05:00Comments on The Unreligious Right: Jehovah's Witness at the DoorUNRRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17093711439992855042noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1138570918413841323.post-45516511302409635052009-03-31T07:16:00.000-04:002009-03-31T07:16:00.000-04:00Shawn,Yeah, sorry. I saw that it was something on ...Shawn,<BR/><BR/>Yeah, sorry. I saw that it was something on April 9 which I took to be simliar to Easter, so I wrote Easter.<BR/><BR/>"I hope you will accept the invitation for April 9 in the spirit in which it was offered, out of love."<BR/><BR/>I have no problem with polite religious solicitations, as long as they take no for an answer once I make my lack of interest clear.UNRRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17093711439992855042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1138570918413841323.post-13280368847460793162009-03-31T02:26:00.000-04:002009-03-31T02:26:00.000-04:00FYI, Jehovah's Witnesses don't celebrate Easter as...FYI, Jehovah's Witnesses don't celebrate Easter as it has pagan origins. However, every year, they do invite the entire world to celebrate with them, the death of Christ Jesus life, since it has value for every living human. Jesus commanded that we "keep doing this" in rememberance of him...no eggs or rabbits or other symbols of fertility. Just reminders of what Jesus died for and why. <BR/>It is true that the visitor could have left an invitation in your mailbox but we prefer to invite people personally, when possible, since we feel it is serious and a serious ocassion deserves a personal invitation. I hope you will accept the invitation for April 9 in the spirit in which it was offered, out of love.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com