Merry Christmas Merry Christmas Christmas is Banned Christmas
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Merry Christmas!
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Merry Christmas!
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Christmas is Banned!
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Christmas is Banned I’m Oliver Cromwell, and I’m in charge now! Christmas is a SIN!
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How Serious Were the Puritans? Learning Objective: Understand what life was like when Puritans were in power.
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Who were the Puritans? • The Puritans were a very strict (extreme) type of Protestants who were around in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. • They believed that the Church had become corrupt and sinful. • They wanted to purify religion by using the Bible as the word of law on earth.
![But why ban Christmas? • Christmas was a human invention, not in the Bible. But why ban Christmas? • Christmas was a human invention, not in the Bible.](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/b6dbd0ce4096a571d22f0e41de7c69e5/image-8.jpg)
But why ban Christmas? • Christmas was a human invention, not in the Bible. • It was too closely linked to old Pagan (Pre. Christian) beliefs • The idea of a ‘mass’ for Christ just smelled of Catholicism! So it was banned in England in 1647!
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That wasn’t the only reason. . . • Puritans also hated the. . . gluttony drunken-ness dancing gambling begging singing Unlike this cat – they were not party animals!
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How did they stop people? Soldiers patrolled the streets – they were even on the sniff for the smell of roast goose! What’s that I can smell? Hay! As if I eat roast goose! Hay, hay? Geddit?
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Puritan Names Free Gift Earth Dust Discipline Faith Delivery Kill-sin Sorry-forsin Ashes Fear-not Fear-God Praise-God Increased Mercy-me And. . . The-Lord-Is-Near Wrestling-with-the-devil
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What else was banned? Bear-baiting
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and Cockfighting
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and Horse-racing
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and Wrestling
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and Ale-houses (Pubs)
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and Theatre
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And even. . .
![And if that makes you want to scream. . @#&*$%!! Even swearing was banned! And if that makes you want to scream. . @#&*$%!! Even swearing was banned!](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/b6dbd0ce4096a571d22f0e41de7c69e5/image-19.jpg)
And if that makes you want to scream. . @#&*$%!! Even swearing was banned!
![In fact. . . on Sundays it was worse! In fact. . . on Sundays it was worse!](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/b6dbd0ce4096a571d22f0e41de7c69e5/image-20.jpg)
In fact. . . on Sundays it was worse!
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and
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And above all. . . not going to. .
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It’s not as if Puritan churches were comfortable. .
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And the punishments? • Usually fines
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But often. . .
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But often. . .
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But often. . .
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or
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or
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or
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Or even
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So. . enjoy your Christmas holiday. . . For their sakes!
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Writing a paragraph. . . • I learnt today about the Puritans and their beliefs. They believed that people had to. . . . because. . . Many things we take for granted were banned, such as. . . I think this was because. . . . I think that Puritans were very serious because. . . however not everyone agreed with them because. . .
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