I\III.\I(I Views: Holy Daze 's the season to bejolly so I they say. One's jollity quo- tient during the Christmas season can have a lot to do with onc'.s politics or is that now being referred to as one's Moral Values (M.V.'.s)? Although I am a godless Buddhist. I have a fondness for the historical Jesus. although it seems he may have had some problematic M.V.'s of his own. Didn't he say it would be "harder for a camel to walk through the eye of a needle. than for a rich man to get into the Kingdom of Heaven?" Honestly. the guy sounds like a bleeding hean liberal. Those are some harsh anti-capitalist words. How about a little test to determine once and for all as we move through this lovely holiday period. just where we stand in the lllCf2ll'Cll_\' of M.\’,'s. 0.K.'.’ 1 Bringing a same-sex part- I ner home for the holidays is /\.)An abomination. B.) ().K. as long as you don't come out. ('.i A good time. especially if mom's queer friends are there. 2 "Jesus was born in a I manger“ means A.) His parents were unmotivated street people spoiling the town (Beth- lehem). B.) His parents were untler-employed and in need of social services. (‘.) His parents were it virgin and a holy ghost so they get to crash wherever they want. o.k.'.’ 3 “Don we now our gay I apparel“ sounds like A.) A complete and total perver- sion. B.) A line from my favorite Christmas Carol. C.) Fun. fun. fun. The most important thing I about Chistmas is A.) The economy.stupid. B.) Presents. C.) Presence. Jesus. on the day of his I birth. said A.) “If you have an abortion. you will go straight to hell." B.) “if you have an abonion you won't be pregnant any more." C.) “I am a baby. o.k..l can't even talk yet." Christmas shopping at I Walmart is A.)The best way to get bargains. 8.) Bad news because they have terrible labor practices. C.) Aaaanrrrrghl 7 “Christmas is a-coming I and the goose is getting fat" means A.) It's time to kill »n¢utI\is\¢Icc\\5\ot 2. .-usxttttuattuxtvsuvotxszusqass-.»~x.. out in the mountains that goose and eat it. B.) The goose is suffering from obesity, one of America’s major problems. C.) Somebody loves that goose. Jesus spent most of his I time with 12 other guys because A.) He was resisting the temptation of being around females. B.) He was trying to organize a fisherman’s union. C.) Duh. He was a flaming f ? Christmas shopping until I you are in debt is A.) Good for the economy. B.) Being nice to family and friends. C.) Insane. 1 Santa is ; I A.) A right jolly old elf. B.) A cute tradition. C.) Another effort to dupe kids. O.K.. enough already. If you answered A at least 7 times. then you are a winner: A Nomial Member of the Moral Majority. If you answered B at least 4 times. you are a Low-life Lily-livered Liberal Loser. If you answered C more than 2 times. you are a Super Loser and if you don't get the Fear of God in you. you will fry in a hell for permanent pinko pevens. HAPPY HOLY DAZE! V Gin Daley is an astrologer who lives in Huntington. S O m Cl I‘ 0 Foundation of Vermont. A»- charitable foundation I ose mission is to support and strengthen Vermon1:'s gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered communities today and build an endowment for tomorrow. How to‘ us: It's YOUR paper so show your support! subscribe! volunteer! advertise! out in the mountains ‘ Practice limited to male clientele THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE William Coil, NCMT 802-658-2390 800°830'5025 % ¢.¢.¢.¢.¢.¢.¢ BOB GREEN, LCMHC LICENSED CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR SOUTH BURLINGTON, VERMONT (802) 658-2390 - (800) 830-5025 INDIVIDUALS ac COUPLES MAGELLKN. VHAE MEDICAID & MANY OTHE INSURANCE . PROGRAMS A(EEPTED '