[Elecraft] Re: 'Xmas' discussion - end of thread.

Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft [email protected]
Sun Dec 22 17:38:01 2002


Let's move this discussion off the reflector immediately as it off topic.
Don't forget that we have a very international audience here representing
many countries and religions. 

73, Eric  WA6HHQ
Elecraft list manager
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W2AGN wrote:
> 
> On 22 Dec 2002 at 13:42, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
> 
> > Actually, it's been around for nearly 2,000 years now. "X", the Greek
> > letter "Chi", was used by the very early Christians to mean the
> > "Christos" or "Christ". The Greek "X" and the symbol of the fish were
> > used interchangeably for centuries.
> 
> Ron's explanation is correct. I find it disappointing that it had to be
> made. It is unfortunate that those zealots who take offense at every
> imagined slight do not at least do their homework to find out whether or
> not a "slight" even exists.
> 
> I guess that the only safe thing is. "Have a Pleasant Holiday, or
> whatever."