Nik wrote in
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On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 07:27:42 +0100, "Dirk Bruere at Neopax"
wrote:


"Beast" wrote in message
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Why don't they call themselves "asatro"?

Why don't they call themselves "****heads"?

That's understandable, but if they wish to state that they believe
in ancient Norse Gods (aesir and vanir) they should call themselves
"asatro"
as
that is the correct word, not "asatru".

I don't think our ancestors were all that big on spelling, esp since
the religion had been officially dead for nearly 700 years before the
world's first dictionary was created.

Asatro is the 'correct' word *IF* you're a modern Swedish person.
Asatro is the modern Swedish spelling. Otherwise, Asatru is fine.

Says njikky the nazi.

anyhow, does it mater if you're stoned out of your mind njikky?

just asking.

bertie