Comments on: Songkran http://www.bunchofburts.org/wordpress/2007/04/19/songkran/ An American family serving as missionaries in Thailand Tue, 6 Jan 2009 22:07:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Debbie http://www.bunchofburts.org/wordpress/2007/04/19/songkran/#comment-20 Debbie Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:11:52 +0000 http://www.bunchofburts.org/wordpress/2007/04/19/songkran/#comment-20 Oh, my, how fun! That is quite the festival. You are right about them needing Christ, but all the water throwing, what a hoot! Our Filipino children have a lot of strange superstitions even though they were being raised Catholic at the orphanage. They believe in animism and that makes for some stressful nights when we need to have the windows open. It sure looks like everyone is having a great time and so colorful. Oh, my, how fun! That is quite the festival. You are right about them needing Christ, but all the water throwing, what a hoot!

Our Filipino children have a lot of strange superstitions even though they were being raised Catholic at the orphanage. They believe in animism and that makes for some stressful nights when we need to have the windows open.

It sure looks like everyone is having a great time and so colorful.

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