[Namron] SCA and Tecumseh

[marc adkins]

A Maltese Cross which someone earlier on this thread was used as one of the
universal symbols of the Municipal fire departments in this area.
In other words don get bent outta shape about changing something that isn't
broken. What I mean, it is possible that whatever you change it to will
offend someone else.
Lord Wilhelm von Winkleried (OHSS)
----- Original Message -----
From: "bobby harlow" <ironstorm34 at hotmail.com>
To: <namron at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Namron] SCA and Tecumseh


> by the way duncan,,your cross is not a celtic cross,,it is a maltese
> cross,the same as the kkk's
>
>
> >From: Tal <hrdragonmaster at yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: Barony of Namron <namron at ansteorra.org>
> >To: Barony of Namron <namron at ansteorra.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Namron] SCA and Tecumseh
> >Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 16:49:02 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >Good thinking.  And maybe if you talked to your
> >neighbors about it, explained the difference,
> >explained your problem with hair(why you shave it),
> >you might get a break from them.  Just my two cents.
> >Or was it one and a half?
> >
> >Zach
> >--- Duncan MacNamara <duncan_macnamara at hotmail.com>
> >wrote:
> > > I did a little research... and found out that the
> > > KKK uses the celtic cross
> > > on their flag.
> > > And I had black company's banner on my yurt, which
> > > is a Black gauntlet
> > > holding a lotus, on a gray celtic cross, against a
> > > black and purple
> > > background. I think this may be what people were
> > > initially complaining
> > > about. And since the stupid kkk chose the celtic
> > > cross as their symbol,
> > > mundane people see anything connected with it as kkk
> > > related. To top it all
> > > off, I have issues with my hair, and have been
> > > shaving my head for about a
> > > year now, so "skinhead/kkk" automatically came to
> > > people's mind when they
> > > saw the banner of my household on my yurt.
> > > Also, the pledge favor of our household does bear a
> > > striking resemblance to
> > > the kkk flag, which is a black celtic cross on a
> > > gray background. The kkk
> > > flag is a black celtic cross on a gray diamond on a
> > > red background. I'll
> > > have to check into this with the captain of my house
> > > and see if I can get it
> > > chenged to something that wouldn't be offensive.
> > >
> > > However... Last time I checked, this IS still a free
> > > america. And I DO have
> > > the right to individuality. I thank you alll for
> > > your advice.
> > >
> > >
> > > Duncan
> > >
> > >
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