08-19-2008, 08:40 AM
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Originally Posted by nancyfancypants Exactly. It's all about letting an overactive imagination get to you. Keep in mind the history of it: it was invented as a parlor game, not as a means of communicating with the dead, evil spirits, etc. Just like witches; read a few books on the history, and you'll never believe in them again. "Witches" were actually people who worshipped the power of nature, not the power of Satan; look up the true meaning of the word "pagan." Most who were put to death were accused of being "witches" in the first place because someone wanted to get revenge on them. Boy, did Dan Brown and Frances Hill spoil that stuff for me! | 
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