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Mel Gibson’s movie won’t be selling big in Germany

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Mel Gibson’s movie won’t be selling big in Germany
: PapaScott put up a link to the handbook to Germany (teaching immigrants how to acclimate) and I clicked randomly on German customs to find this about Easter:

The Easter festival is the most important Christian festival but it

4 responses to “Mel Gibson’s movie won’t be selling big in Germany”

  1. linden Avatar
    linden

    And isn’t that just like the US?

  2. JoeMoab Avatar
    JoeMoab

    I agree… unfortunately the central figures for Easter everywhere has become the bunny and eggs. (But you just gotta love that Cadbury Bunny huh?)

  3. Judy hamilton Avatar
    Judy hamilton

    The Passion.. Mel Gibson’s movie
    is not an American idea,
    consider reading the book of John in the Bible..
    This is not a geopolitical issue
    Judy

  4. sholls Avatar
    sholls

    There’s a kind of irony here. Christians hi-jack the pagan festival of Easter (named after an anglo-saxon fertility goddess), and then bemoan the fact that the rabbit and the egg (symbols of the goddess) are associated with it. What’s going on?